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Y12 CAY

2007 Porsche Cayman

Red Petrol 2687cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

103,174 mi
Last recorded103,174 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 Porsche Cayman52,736 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY12 CAY
MakePorsche
ModelCayman
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,687cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 103,174 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 5 Mar 2026 103,174 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2025 102,014 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from brake caliper to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from brake caliper to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 17 Feb 2025 102,005 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from brake caliper to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from brake caliper to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 20 Feb 2024 100,358 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 Feb 2023 97,708 miles

Fuel cap seal is perished

N/s/f, o/s/f, n/s/r and o/s/r brake calliper brake pipes are corroded

Pass 25 Jan 2022 93,421 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both, in to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 1 Mar 2021 91,505 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2021 91,504 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2020 87,622 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2019 84,851 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 79,870 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre deteriorated

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

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

Slight corrosion to exhaust system components

Fail 24 Apr 2018 79,870 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside and Offside front tyres deteriorated

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

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

Slight corrosion to exhaust system components

Pass 13 Apr 2017 75,369 miles

both front brake discs corroded slightly on inner surfaces

Pass 20 Apr 2016 72,731 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2016 72,731 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Apr 2015 66,685 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 59,788 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Aug 2013 58,111 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Sep 2012 52,051 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2011 41,575 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2010 32,550 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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Y12 CAY is a 2007 Porsche Cayman in Red with a 2,687cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2007 Porsche Cayman models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 52,736 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 Y12 CAY, 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 19 years old, this Porsche Cayman is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y12 CAY registered?

Y12 CAY is a 2007 Porsche Cayman, first registered on 31 October 2007.

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