
Porsche Cayman
Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 3,387 cc
J8 FGTMOT history
J8 FGT is a grey petrol Porsche Cayman first used on 14 Jan 2006. Its MOT expired on 30 Mar 2025 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 75,030 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 30 Mar 2025
- Mileage
- 75,030 mi
- At MOT on 31 Mar 2024
- MOT tests
- 22
- 16 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 4,616 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- J8 FGT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Porsche
- Model
- Cayman
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,387 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 14 Jan 2006
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 30 Mar 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 31 Mar 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
J8 FGT was last recorded at 75,030 miles on 31 Mar 2024, 2,876 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jul 2022.
Mileage went down between tests
- 3 Jun 2015: 39,055 miles, lower than 39,913 miles on 28 May 2015.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 72,154 miles · 23 Jul 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 2,876 miles
- Average per year
- 4,616 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 75,030 miles
- 2022 – 72,154 miles
- 2021 – 68,576 miles
- 2020 – 67,554 miles
- 2019 – 66,710 miles
- 2018 – 63,982 miles
- 2017 – 57,809 miles
- 2016 – 49,833 miles
- 2015 – 39,055 miles
- 2014 – 29,576 miles
- 2013 – 20,539 miles
- 2012 – 14,350 miles
- 2011 – 7,275 miles
- 2010 – 7,053 miles
- 2009 – 4,761 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material O/S N/S UPPER
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened SURFACE
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material O/S N/S UPPER
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
22 tests since 9 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass75,030 miles (+2,876)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 75,030 miles
- Test number
- 444920312896
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass72,154 miles1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 72,154 miles
- Test number
- 197064269561
- MinorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under arch (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material calliper (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under arch (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material calliper (1.1.11 (c))
Fail72,154 miles (+3,578)1 repaired1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,154 miles
- Test number
- 645431318896
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MinorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under arch (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material calliper (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under arch (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material calliper (1.1.11 (c))
Pass68,576 miles (+1,022)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 68,576 miles
- Test number
- 861677602090
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,554 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 67,554 miles
- Test number
- 121774719443
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material O/S N/S UPPER (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened SURFACE (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material O/S N/S UPPER (1.1.11 (c))
Fail67,554 miles (+844)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,554 miles
- Test number
- 489420941173
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material O/S N/S UPPER (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened SURFACE (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material O/S N/S UPPER (1.1.11 (c))
Pass66,710 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 66,710 miles
- Test number
- 875460036832
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail66,700 miles (+2,718)2 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,700 miles
- Test number
- 908244222450
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass63,982 miles (+6,173)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 63,982 miles
- Test number
- 248800509024
- AdvisoryFront brake discs slightly corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn on inner edge
- AdvisoryVery slight play in steering inner joints
Pass57,809 miles (+39)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 57,809 miles
- Test number
- 537476062741
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,770 miles (+7,937)9 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,770 miles
- Test number
- 427693400940
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Pass49,833 miles (+10,778)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 49,833 miles
- Test number
- 941359997536
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,055 miles (-858)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 39,055 miles
- Test number
- 288714055400
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail39,913 miles (+10,337)2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,913 miles
- Test number
- 305818145159
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- NoteBoth spot lights are not working
Pass29,576 miles (+9,037)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2015
- Odometer
- 29,576 miles
- Test number
- 645899394087
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass20,539 miles (+6,189)
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2014
- Odometer
- 20,539 miles
- Test number
- 939699213151
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,350 miles (+7,075)
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2013
- Odometer
- 14,350 miles
- Test number
- 906757412139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,275 miles (+222)
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2012
- Odometer
- 7,275 miles
- Test number
- 165693421104
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail7,053 miles1 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 7,053 miles
- Test number
- 731452840329
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- NoteNS wiper blade not clearing screen in some areas.
Pass7,053 miles (+895)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 7,053 miles
- Test number
- 783362440395
- NoteNS wiper blade not clearing screen in some areas.
Pass6,158 miles (+1,397)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 6,158 miles
- Test number
- 474274200048
- NoteFront tyres cracking slightly inbetween tread.
Pass4,761 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 4,761 miles
- Test number
- 923789709057
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about J8 FGT
- Does J8 FGT currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on J8 FGT expired on 30 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on J8 FGT?
- The MOT on J8 FGT expired on 30 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has J8 FGT done?
- J8 FGT was recorded at 75,030 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2024, an average of 4,616 miles a year.
- Has J8 FGT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. J8 FGT has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jul 2022.
- Has the mileage on J8 FGT ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 3 Jun 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on J8 FGT find?
- J8 FGT passed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2024 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective; offside front headlamp lens slightly defective; central rear oil leak, but not excessive, and 2 more.
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