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A12 JJP

2008 Porsche Cayman

Red Petrol 3387cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

41,306 mi
Last recorded41,306 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Porsche Cayman50,133 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA12 JJP
MakePorsche
ModelCayman
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,387cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 41,306 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2025 39,421 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2024 37,111 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2024 37,109 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded into caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from front going to offside rear corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 23 Jun 2023 36,164 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2022 34,652 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2021 32,904 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2020 31,640 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2019 29,693 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 27,927 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2016 24,744 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2015 22,126 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 21,877 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n.s.f tyre has slight cracking in outer edge

n.s.r tyre has slight cracking in outer edge

o.s.f tyre has slight cracking in outer edge

o.s.r tyre has slight cracking in outer edge

Pass 13 Sep 2013 21,159 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 14 Sep 2012 20,159 miles

body covers obsucring testable items

Pass 5 Oct 2011 18,448 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 17,174 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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A12 JJP is a 2008 Porsche Cayman in Red with a 3,387cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2008 Porsche Cayman models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 50,133 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 A12 JJP, 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 18 years old, this Porsche Cayman is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A12 JJP registered?

A12 JJP is a 2008 Porsche Cayman, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is A12 JJP safe to buy?

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