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BK08 WLC

2008 Porsche Cayman

Grey Petrol 3387cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

106,798 mi
Last recorded106,798 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Porsche Cayman50,133 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK08 WLC
MakePorsche
ModelCayman
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,387cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2025 106,798 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust manifold corroded

Pass 29 Jul 2024 105,132 miles

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

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

exhaust manifold corroded

Pass 22 Jul 2023 104,164 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2022 100,217 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH front discs worn / scored slightly on inner faces (5.2.3 (e))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH front tyres slightly worn on inner shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

Slight play / knocking present within OSR shock absorber

Fail 11 Jul 2022 100,214 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits Readings showing between 1.350 - 1.400 (limit 1.030 (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak BOTH rear silencers Blowing around exhaust tail pipe / pipe between both silencers, Outer skin also corroding slightly possibly covering further holes (8.2.1.1 (b))

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

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

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH front discs worn / scored slightly on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Slight play / knocking present within OSR shocker

Pass 8 Jul 2021 85,358 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2021 85,358 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 Jul 2020 76,693 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2019 70,560 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main at side of engine n/s/r (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 6 Jun 2019 70,558 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded main at side of engine (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded pipe from hose to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both disc's on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main at side of engine n/s/r (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Jun 2018 64,750 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2018 64,591 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2017 58,453 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 49,956 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 41,162 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 40,685 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 38,492 miles

Both front tyre`s wearing slightly on inside edge`s

Exhaust manifold nuts corroded

Pass 8 Mar 2013 34,133 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 30,330 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 7 Apr 2011 26,433 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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BK08 WLC is a 2008 Porsche Cayman in Grey with a 3,387cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 BK08 WLC, 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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BK08 WLC is a 2008 Porsche Cayman, first registered on 4 July 2008.

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