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BL08 RVY

2008 Porsche Cayman

Grey Petrol 2687cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

82,000 mi
Last recorded82,000 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Porsche Cayman50,133 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL08 RVY
MakePorsche
ModelCayman
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,687cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 82,000 miles
Pass 12 May 2025 78,692 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2024 77,889 miles
Pass 15 May 2023 76,969 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2022 72,534 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2021 66,065 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front both dipped beam headlamps poor pattern

Front main beam poor aim

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

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface smoked/darkened lens, reflector slightly obscured (4.8.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface smoked/darkened lens, reflector slightly obscured (4.8.1 (a) (i))

fuel cap sealing ring cracking/perishing

under trays and engine/boot covers fitted preventing full inspection of vehicle

Pass 25 Jul 2020 61,290 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and two nails in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Jul 2020 61,290 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn excessively lipped and worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and two nails in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2019 57,551 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2018 52,617 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2018 52,617 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 26 Jul 2017 48,100 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2017 48,100 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 21 Jul 2016 37,807 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit centre tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit centre tread (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Jul 2015 30,996 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2014 26,636 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 23 Jul 2014 26,636 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2013 22,000 miles

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge.

Pass 13 Jul 2012 20,614 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 18,619 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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BL08 RVY is a 2008 Porsche Cayman in Grey with a 2,687cc 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 BL08 RVY, 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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BL08 RVY is a 2008 Porsche Cayman, first registered on 31 July 2008.

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