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MOT reliability

Porsche Cayman s tiptronic s

68 vehicles · 209 completed MOT tests analysed
85%
MOT pass rate

Based on 68 Porsche Cayman s tiptronic s vehicles and 209 completed MOT tests, the Porsche Cayman s tiptronic s has an overall 85% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 55,112 miles.

68
Vehicles
209
MOT tests
4,600
Avg miles / year
0.7
Faults per test
3%
Dangerous-fault share

Porsche Cayman s tiptronic s problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Porsche Cayman s tiptronic s MOT tests:

  • Other58%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension24%
  • Brakes22%
  • Lamps & electrical8%
  • Emissions & nuisance7%
  • Body & structure4%
  • Steering3%
  • Visibility2%

Porsche Cayman s tiptronic s pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
32488%
413100%
51479%
61573%
78100%
8888%
97100%
101090%
118100%
12888%
131080%
148100%
151090%
16989%
171369%
18978%
191060%
20367%

Fuel types: Petrol (63), Other (5)

Most common Porsche Cayman s tiptronic s MOT faults

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

  1. Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) (5 times)
  2. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (4 times)
  3. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (4 times)
  4. Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (4 times)
  5. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (4 times)
  6. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
  7. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
  8. under covers fitted (3 times)
  9. Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (3 times)
  10. Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (3 times)
  11. Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3 times)
  12. Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h) (2 times)
  13. Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  14. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  15. Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)

Porsche Cayman s tiptronic s pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2008 3 20 95% 42,420
2007 9 85 81% 57,467
2006 10 79 87% 50,376
2005 1 3 67% 51,634

Porsche Cayman s tiptronic s reliability FAQ

Across 68 Porsche Cayman s tiptronic s vehicles in our MOT data, 85% pass the MOT (a 15% failure rate), with about 0.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Porsche Cayman s tiptronic s MOT issues are: Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)); Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)).

The typical Porsche Cayman s tiptronic s in our data has covered around 55,112 miles.

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