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WX55 VYZ

2005 Porsche Cayman

Silver Petrol 3387cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

64,855 mi
Last recorded64,855 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Porsche Cayman56,072 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX55 VYZ
MakePorsche
ModelCayman
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,387cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 64,855 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2025 64,121 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2024 61,214 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2024 61,214 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both pipes between flexi hoses and calipers (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Apr 2023 57,171 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2022 56,456 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement shocker pin (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2021 55,552 miles

engine bay trims and plastic under trays fitted, preventing a full inspection of all components.

Pass 7 Oct 2020 54,214 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2020 54,213 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Apr 2019 51,347 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Apr 2019 51,347 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Apr 2018 45,680 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2018 45,680 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 19 Apr 2017 40,248 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2016 39,694 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2016 39,692 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 15 Jul 2015 38,380 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2015 38,380 miles

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Rear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 14 Jun 2014 29,351 miles

front tyres perrishing

Pass 4 Jun 2013 26,375 miles

both front tyres slightly cracked on outer eage

Pass 6 Jun 2012 23,497 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 20,296 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 19,472 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2009 12,293 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 11 Dec 2008 9,718 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 VYZ is a 2005 Porsche Cayman in Silver with a 3,387cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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

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