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MOT reliability

Porsche Cayman s-a

987 vehicles · 1,622 completed MOT tests analysed
93%
MOT pass rate

Based on 987 Porsche Cayman s-a vehicles and 1,622 completed MOT tests, the Porsche Cayman s-a has an overall 93% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 52,956 miles.

987
Vehicles
1,622
MOT tests
4,148
Avg miles / year
0.7
Faults per test
3%
Dangerous-fault share

Porsche Cayman s-a problem areas

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

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension35%
  • Other29%
  • Brakes27%
  • Lamps & electrical4%
  • Visibility4%
  • Body & structure2%
  • Identification & plates1%
  • Emissions & nuisance1%

Porsche Cayman s-a pass rate by age

How the Porsche Cayman s-a's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
27100%
314395%
413494%
512598%
613093%
712394%
812290%
912493%
1011395%
1112793%
1213185%
138490%
142085%
153100%
162100%

Fuel types: Petrol (956), Other (31)

Most common Porsche Cayman s-a MOT faults

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

  1. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (27 times)
  2. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (27 times)
  3. Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (27 times)
  4. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (26 times)
  5. Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (25 times)
  6. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (24 times)
  7. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (16 times)
  8. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (15 times)
  9. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (13 times)
  10. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (13 times)
  11. Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) (13 times)
  12. Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) (12 times)
  13. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (11 times)
  14. Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (11 times)
  15. Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) (11 times)

Porsche Cayman s-a pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2014 1 14 79% 95,475
2013 96 983 93% 53,245
2012 24 301 92% 57,146
2011 6 70 91% 62,288
2010 2 2 100% 19,165
2009 3 18 89% 37,703

Porsche Cayman s-a reliability FAQ

Across 987 Porsche Cayman s-a vehicles in our MOT data, 93% pass the MOT (a 7% failure rate), with about 0.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Porsche Cayman s-a MOT issues are: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)).

The typical Porsche Cayman s-a in our data has covered around 52,956 miles.

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