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XP08 SHE

2008 Porsche Cayman S

Grey Petrol 3387cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Sep 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

158,068 mi
Last recorded158,068 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Porsche Cayman S33,973 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXP08 SHE
MakePorsche
ModelCayman S
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,387cc
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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 158,068 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2024 156,004 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2023 151,527 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2022 150,015 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Sep 2018 148,891 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2018 148,542 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2016 147,667 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2016 147,633 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

wipers operating,but slow in operation.

Pass 22 Sep 2015 146,162 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 141,115 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 126,373 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 3 Mar 2012 104,642 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 Mar 2011 74,141 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

both front tyres wereing off inside

How Reliable is the Porsche Cayman S?

Based on 2,556 MOT tests across 234 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
2,830
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
234
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 26
position lamp(s) not working 17
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 15
coil spring broken 10
brake disc excessively pitted 9
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XP08 SHE is a 2008 Porsche Cayman S in Grey with a 3,387cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2008 Porsche Cayman S models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.5% with a typical mileage of 33,973 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 S fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 26 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XP08 SHE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche Cayman S typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Porsche Cayman S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was XP08 SHE registered?

XP08 SHE is a 2008 Porsche Cayman S, first registered on 15 March 2008.

Is XP08 SHE safe to buy?

The MOT history for XP08 SHE shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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