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SF08 JJX

2008 Porsche Cayman

White Petrol 2687cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Sep 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

67,279 mi
Last recorded67,279 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Porsche Cayman50,133 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF08 JJX
MakePorsche
ModelCayman
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,687cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 67,279 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2024 62,816 miles

Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2023 56,472 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2022 52,184 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2022 51,758 miles

Coolant leak ()

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Mar 2022 51,758 miles

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

Coolant leak ()

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2021 47,867 miles

Front Coil spring corroded Both front coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Lower gear box area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2020 45,033 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2019 43,380 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 42,080 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (3.5.1i)

Fail 26 Mar 2018 42,080 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both short brake pipes on caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded main brake pipe to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both short brake pipes on caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both short brake pipes on caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both short brake pipes on caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Mar 2017 39,341 miles

Coolant leak o/s/f

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Fail 27 Mar 2017 39,336 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Coolant leak o/s/f

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 18 Mar 2016 35,982 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2015 31,533 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 30,283 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 28,724 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 14 Mar 2012 27,406 miles

Slight play in both steering rack arms

Fail 7 Mar 2011 24,606 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 7 Mar 2011 24,606 miles

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

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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SF08 JJX is a 2008 Porsche Cayman in White with a 2,687cc 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 SF08 JJX, 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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SF08 JJX is a 2008 Porsche Cayman, first registered on 13 March 2008.

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