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VX56 FGN

2006 Porsche Cayman

Grey Petrol 3387cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

99,151 mi
Last recorded99,151 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Porsche Cayman53,967 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX56 FGN
MakePorsche
ModelCayman
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,387cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2025 99,151 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2024 96,066 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flexible hose to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flexible hose to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 23 Jul 2024 96,066 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flexible hose to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flexible hose to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Jul 2023 91,491 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 2 Aug 2022 87,347 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2021 84,135 miles

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

under trays fitted

Pass 11 Sep 2020 79,275 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2019 75,675 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2019 75,675 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 4 Oct 2018 70,971 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Oct 2017 65,642 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2017 65,642 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2016 61,295 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2016 61,295 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 8 Oct 2015 58,531 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 55,873 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2013 51,870 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 47,800 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 43,876 miles

front number plate cracked

Pass 21 Oct 2009 32,078 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

both front tyres wearing on the inner edges.

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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VX56 FGN is a 2006 Porsche Cayman in Grey with a 3,387cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2006 Porsche Cayman models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 53,967 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 VX56 FGN, 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 20 years old, this Porsche Cayman is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VX56 FGN registered?

VX56 FGN is a 2006 Porsche Cayman, first registered on 1 September 2006.

Is VX56 FGN safe to buy?

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