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WX55 VYR

2005 Porsche Cayman

Black Petrol 3387cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Oct 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

92,500 mi
Last recorded92,500 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Porsche Cayman56,072 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX55 VYR
MakePorsche
ModelCayman
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,387cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 92,500 miles

fuel cap seal perishing

offside front, nearside & offside rear tyre slight perishing on tread area

Pass 4 Oct 2024 91,329 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2023 88,992 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing off side and near side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened bent (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear exhaust box corroded and deteriorating

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing off side and near side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 5 Oct 2023 88,992 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative levelling bar missing (4.1.5 (a))

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

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing off side and near side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened bent (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear exhaust box corroded and deteriorating

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing off side and near side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Oct 2022 88,245 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 4 Oct 2022 88,245 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2021 86,477 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Oct 2020 84,537 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2019 81,588 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2018 73,708 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All four inside face. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Under trays fitted.

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Sep 2018 73,705 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded To caliper. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged To caliper. (1.1.11 (c))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All four inside face. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Under trays fitted.

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Sep 2018 73,679 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2017 68,635 miles

THE UNDERNEATH OF THIS VEHICLE IS COVERED BY PLASTIC SHEETING

Pass 16 Sep 2016 63,300 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 56,130 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 54,634 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2013 52,413 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2013 52,413 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 26 Jul 2012 49,261 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2011 42,112 miles

Front & rear discs rusty & worn

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)

Pass 20 Dec 2010 39,833 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2009 34,149 miles

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 19 Dec 2008 21,792 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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WX55 VYR 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 78.3%.

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 WX55 VYR, 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 WX55 VYR registered?

WX55 VYR is a 2005 Porsche Cayman, first registered on 16 December 2005.

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