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VX56 FHC

2006 Porsche Cayman

Blue Petrol 3387cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Oct 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

92,814 mi
Last recorded92,814 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Porsche Cayman53,967 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX56 FHC
MakePorsche
ModelCayman
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,387cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2025 92,814 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2024 90,065 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2023 86,634 miles

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

Fail 29 Aug 2023 86,553 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 25 Aug 2022 81,583 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2022 81,583 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2021 78,204 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened LIPPED AND WORN. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect WEAK, NOT LEAKING. (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WEARING ON EDGES. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge JUST LEGAL. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened LIPPED AND WORN. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect WEAK, NOT LEAKING. (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WEARING ON EDGES. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Aug 2020 74,514 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened LIPPED AND WORN. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened LIPPED AND WORN. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 6 Aug 2019 70,671 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S AND O/S CORROSION ON FACES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Aug 2018 66,262 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and rear n/s and o/s corrosion on faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 13 Aug 2018 66,262 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and rear n/s and o/s corrosion on faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Aug 2017 63,977 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened AND REAR N/S AND O/S CORROSION ON INNER FACES (3.5.1i)

Fail 11 Aug 2017 63,977 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened AND REAR N/S AND O/S CORROSION ON INNER FACES (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 12 Aug 2016 61,977 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and rear n/s and o/s corrosion on inner faces (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Aug 2015 59,314 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Aug 2014 57,420 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Aug 2013 53,420 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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Sep 2012 51,846 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 50,364 miles

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front tyres worn on edges and close to limit markers

full underbody covers fitted to car

rear tyres slight wear on outer edges

Pass 4 Oct 2010 47,597 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2009 37,900 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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VX56 FHC is a 2006 Porsche Cayman in Blue with a 3,387cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 FHC, 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 FHC registered?

VX56 FHC is a 2006 Porsche Cayman, first registered on 11 October 2006.

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