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RO08 WVE

2008 Porsche Cayman

Black Petrol 3387cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 May 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

37,223 mi
Last recorded37,223 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Porsche Cayman50,133 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 37,223 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2025 34,798 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2024 34,112 miles

all brake disc's corroded

Pass 18 Apr 2023 33,238 miles

all brake discs corroded

Pass 20 Apr 2022 32,076 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Apr 2021 30,924 miles

Front Front headlamp washers inop pre september 09

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Apr 2021 30,924 miles

Front Front headlamp washers inop pre september 09

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight ()

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 May 2020 30,219 miles

Front headlamp washers inop pre september 09

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres starting to crack in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Apr 2019 29,295 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 9 Apr 2018 28,335 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 4 Apr 2017 27,389 miles

both front and offside rear tyres heavily cracked on tread

slight play in nearside inner steering rack joint

Pass 10 Mar 2016 26,365 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play inner track rod (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Upper Windscreen damaged out of swept area

Pass 18 Mar 2015 23,345 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 14 Mar 2014 18,620 miles

small crack in n/s/f side repeter

Pass 10 Apr 2013 15,288 miles

handbrake travel

nail present n/s/r tyre

Pass 27 Mar 2012 13,085 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2012 13,085 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 10 Mar 2011 11,297 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 WVE is a 2008 Porsche Cayman in Black with a 3,387cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 WVE, 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 WVE registered?

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

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