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RO08 WVD

2008 Porsche Cayman

Black Petrol 3387cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Feb 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

208,487 mi
Last recorded208,487 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Porsche Cayman50,133 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO08 WVD
MakePorsche
ModelCayman
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,387cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 208,487 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

nail in n/s/f tyre

Pass 12 Feb 2025 203,497 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2025 203,471 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Feb 2024 199,168 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2023 194,735 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2022 190,943 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2021 187,244 miles

Front Suspension components have slight corrosion

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Under body covers fitted

Pass 1 Feb 2020 184,598 miles

Both front struts corroding

Fail 1 Feb 2020 184,598 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Both front struts corroding

Pass 4 Feb 2019 177,958 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported Flexi hose to caliper pipe bracket bolt snapped (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2018 170,724 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2018 170,724 miles

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 Jan 2017 164,176 miles

engine covers fitted

o/s/r outer drive shaft gaiter has grease residues around it, no signs of splits, still preventing the ingress of dirt

undertrays fitted

Pass 17 Feb 2016 147,787 miles

engine covers fitted

oil leak

slight play in n/s steering arm

undertrays fitted

Pass 17 Feb 2015 125,262 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 11 Mar 2014 107,658 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 8 Mar 2013 84,401 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2012 63,534 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2011 45,230 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 9 Mar 2011 45,230 miles

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 WVD is a 2008 Porsche Cayman in Black with a 3,387cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 WVD, 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 WVD registered?

RO08 WVD is a 2008 Porsche Cayman, first registered on 28 March 2008.

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