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YR12 KOB

2012 Porsche Cayman

White Petrol 2893cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

56,038 mi
Last recorded56,038 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Porsche Cayman36,101 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR12 KOB
MakePorsche
ModelCayman
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,893cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2026 56,038 miles

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

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

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

both rear lamps in poor condition

Pass 31 Jul 2025 53,363 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2024 51,081 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2023 48,762 miles

Offside Front tyre worn on outer edge slightly

Pass 22 Feb 2023 48,282 miles

Offside Front Lower driving lamp lense cracked

Fail 16 Feb 2023 48,277 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic braking system warning device indicates a fault (1.7 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Lower driving lamp lense cracked

Pass 20 Jun 2022 47,437 miles

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

Fail 17 Jun 2022 47,437 miles

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 21 Jun 2021 42,548 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2020 39,201 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 34,359 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 32,066 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 28,862 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2017 28,780 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 20 Apr 2016 25,848 miles

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)

Pass 2 May 2015 21,100 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2015 20,282 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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YR12 KOB is a 2012 Porsche Cayman in White with a 2,893cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 YR12 KOB, 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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What year was YR12 KOB registered?

YR12 KOB is a 2012 Porsche Cayman, first registered on 30 April 2012.

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