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MOT reliability

Porsche Cayman r

22 vehicles · 210 completed MOT tests analysed
99%
MOT pass rate

Based on 22 Porsche Cayman r vehicles and 210 completed MOT tests, the Porsche Cayman r has an overall 99% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 41,008 miles.

22
Vehicles
210
MOT tests
2,350
Avg miles / year
0.3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Porsche Cayman r problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Porsche Cayman r MOT tests:

  • Other63%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension30%
  • Visibility7%
  • Brakes4%
  • Body & structure3%
  • Identification & plates1%
  • Seatbelts & equipment1%
  • Lamps & electrical1%

Porsche Cayman r pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
21100%
31995%
421100%
515100%
617100%
717100%
814100%
915100%
1018100%
1115100%
1216100%
1316100%
14989%
154100%

Fuel types: Petrol (19), Other (3)

Most common Porsche Cayman r MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Porsche Cayman r MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (4 times)
  2. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (4 times)
  3. Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components (4 times)
  4. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (3 times)
  5. Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (3 times)
  6. engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components (2 times)
  7. Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (2 times)
  8. Chip in windscreen (2 times)
  9. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  10. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  11. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  12. undertrays fitted (2 times)
  13. Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Coffin arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (1 times)
  14. Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Coffin arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (1 times)
  15. Coolant leak hose, viewed through the nearside front wheel arch (1 times)

Porsche Cayman r pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2012 8 94 99% 36,109
2011 10 103 99% 43,455

Porsche Cayman r reliability FAQ

Across 22 Porsche Cayman r vehicles in our MOT data, 99% pass the MOT (a 1% failure rate), with about 0.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Porsche Cayman r MOT issues are: 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); Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components.

The typical Porsche Cayman r in our data has covered around 41,008 miles.

Compare the Porsche Cayman r

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