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YC12 WPF

2012 Porsche Cayman

Black Petrol 2893cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

75,617 mi
Last recorded75,617 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2025
Typical for 2012 Porsche Cayman36,101 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC12 WPF
MakePorsche
ModelCayman
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,893cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2025 75,617 miles

Front Lower floorpan damaged

Front both tyres ON LEGAL LIMIT (235/35x19 Michelin PS2 N0)

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Outer both driveshaft to hub seals deteriorating

Rear both light units deteriorating

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 6 Feb 2024 70,555 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2023 66,911 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2022 61,311 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2021 59,557 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Fail 21 Apr 2021 59,496 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded between caliper and flexi (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded before flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded between caliper and flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded caliper (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

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

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 5 May 2020 56,460 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s front pipes on calipers corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s front small pipes from brake hose to calipers corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s rear pipes on calipers corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

engine and under body covers fitted

exhaust clamp missing on n/s rear silencer but exhaust still secure

Pass 11 Apr 2019 49,687 miles

Front tyres cracking

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2018 43,814 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front tyre tread cracking

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

Offside Front tyre tread cracking

Fail 6 Apr 2018 43,629 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from flexi to claiper (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from flexi to claiper (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front tyre tread cracking

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

Offside Front tyre tread cracking

Pass 10 Apr 2017 37,683 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2017 37,683 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 14 Apr 2016 31,778 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 25,786 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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YC12 WPF is a 2012 Porsche Cayman in Black with a 2,893cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2012 Porsche Cayman models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.0% with a typical mileage of 36,101 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 YC12 WPF, 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 14 years old, this Porsche Cayman is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YC12 WPF is a 2012 Porsche Cayman, first registered on 30 April 2012.

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