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RO08 HTV

2008 Porsche Cayman

Blue Petrol 3387cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2021
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

112,588 mi
Last recorded112,588 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2020
Typical for 2008 Porsche Cayman50,133 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO08 HTV
MakePorsche
ModelCayman
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,387cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2020 112,588 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2020 112,088 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 24 Aug 2019 98,975 miles

Nearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 23 Aug 2019 98,974 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2018 84,464 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2018 84,464 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Mar 2017 74,457 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 68,520 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 59,952 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 53,111 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 43,564 miles

Front discs slight wear lip

Front discs slightly pitted on inner face

Front tyres slight inner shoulder wear + slight crazing in tread root

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear discs slightly pitted on inner face

Pass 4 Apr 2012 37,892 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Mar 2011 30,869 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 7 Mar 2011 30,869 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

How Reliable is the Porsche Cayman?

Based on 183,163 MOT tests across 18,218 vehicles.

88.7%
Pass Rate
3,060
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
18,218
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,565
position lamp(s) not working 1,354
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 490
Headlamp aim too high 486
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RO08 HTV is a 2008 Porsche Cayman in Blue with a 3,387cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2008 Porsche Cayman models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 50,133 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Porsche Cayman fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,565 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RO08 HTV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche Cayman typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Porsche Cayman is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RO08 HTV registered?

RO08 HTV is a 2008 Porsche Cayman, first registered on 8 March 2008.

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The MOT history for RO08 HTV shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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