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V15 CAY

2005 Porsche Cayman

Black Petrol 3387cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 May 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

58,828 mi
Last recorded58,828 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Porsche Cayman56,072 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV15 CAY
MakePorsche
ModelCayman
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,387cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 58,828 miles
Pass 1 May 2025 58,490 miles
Pass 16 May 2024 57,938 miles
Fail 10 May 2024 57,918 miles

Nearside Front Inner Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 25 May 2023 56,982 miles

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

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

headlights set pre mot

service light on

Fail 29 Apr 2023 56,969 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot insecure (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot insecure (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both headlamps - lens dull (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coolant leak hose leak ()

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

Rear park brake imbalance 47%

Pass 20 Apr 2022 56,436 miles

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Apr 2021 55,025 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 May 2020 54,520 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 52,586 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 50,057 miles
Pass 16 May 2017 46,721 miles
Fail 8 May 2017 46,721 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front STEERING ARM HAS SLIGHT PLAY

Pass 25 May 2016 43,768 miles

Nearside Front 235/35/ZR19 (87Y) WRON SMOOTH ON INNER EDGE AND NEED REPLACING

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

Offside Front 235/35/ZR19 (87Y) WRON SMOOTH ON INNER EDGE AND NEED REPLACING

Fail 23 May 2016 43,767 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front 235/35/ZR19 (87Y) WRON SMOOTH ON INNER EDGE AND NEED REPLACING

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

Offside Front 235/35/ZR19 (87Y) WRON SMOOTH ON INNER EDGE AND NEED REPLACING

Pass 21 May 2015 39,932 miles

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

both front tyres worn inner high edge

n/s/f steering arm has slight play

Pass 14 May 2014 36,782 miles
Fail 14 May 2014 36,782 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 15 May 2013 32,971 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2011 27,313 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 24 Nov 2010 20,862 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2010 19,693 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2009 13,801 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 5 Mar 2009 13,801 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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V15 CAY is a 2005 Porsche Cayman in Black with a 3,387cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2005 Porsche Cayman models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 56,072 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 V15 CAY, 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 21 years old, this Porsche Cayman is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V15 CAY registered?

V15 CAY is a 2005 Porsche Cayman, first registered on 26 November 2005.

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