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W15 BOD

2005 Porsche Cayman

Black Petrol 3387cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

83,559 mi
Last recorded83,559 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Porsche Cayman56,072 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW15 BOD
MakePorsche
ModelCayman
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,387cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2025 83,559 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2024 83,019 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2023 82,420 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2022 81,302 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2021 80,442 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 21 Jul 2020 78,791 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2019 77,746 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2019 77,746 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2018 75,085 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4 front & rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 22 Oct 2018 75,081 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded Caliper (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded Caliper (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4 front & rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 16 Oct 2017 69,140 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 59,085 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

undertrays fitted

Pass 27 May 2015 57,253 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 56,380 miles

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

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 6 Sep 2013 51,227 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

all tyres starting to crack in tread

Pass 6 Sep 2012 48,638 miles

COOLANT LEAK AT OFFSIDE FRONT

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Sep 2011 45,345 miles

n/s rear wheel bearing lightly noisey

Fail 8 Sep 2011 45,345 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

n/s rear wheel bearing lightly noisey

Pass 25 Oct 2010 40,605 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2010 38,950 miles

1 x horn tone in-op

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 11 Feb 2009 35,682 miles

1 x horn tone in-op

Fail 9 Feb 2009 35,682 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

1 x horn tone in-op

Pass 8 Jan 2009 35,672 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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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W15 BOD is a 2005 Porsche Cayman in Black with a 3,387cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 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 W15 BOD, 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 W15 BOD registered?

W15 BOD is a 2005 Porsche Cayman, first registered on 30 November 2005.

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