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Porsche Cayman

Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 3,387 cc

S8 BDAMOT history

S8 BDA is a silver petrol Porsche Cayman first used on 1 Mar 2006. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jul 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 92,813 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jul 2026.

S8 BDA silver Porsche Cayman – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Jul 2027
Mileage
92,813 mi
At MOT on 21 Jul 2026
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,915 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S8 BDA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Porsche
Model
Cayman
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,387 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
1 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S8 BDA was last recorded at 92,813 miles on 21 Jul 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,809 miles · 16 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
3,915 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 92,813 miles
  • 2025 – 89,722 miles
  • 2024 – 83,207 miles
  • 2023 – 82,994 miles
  • 2022 – 82,882 miles
  • 2021 – 82,175 miles
  • 2020 – 80,510 miles
  • 2019 – 79,191 miles
  • 2018 – 77,554 miles
  • 2017 – 74,311 miles
  • 2016 – 68,884 miles
  • 2015 – 64,002 miles
  • 2014 – 57,079 miles
  • 2013 – 49,179 miles
  • 2012 – 37,663 miles
  • 2011 – 33,255 miles
  • 2010 – 29,243 miles
  • 2009 – 24,745 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,813 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing + nearly 10 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) bothRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 9 YEARS OLD

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

24 tests since 2 Mar 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,813 miles (+4)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    92,813 miles
    Test number
    523396756918
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing + nearly 10 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail92,809 miles (+3,087)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,809 miles
    Test number
    490063479901
    • MajorFront Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing + nearly 10 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass89,722 miles (+44)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    89,722 miles
    Test number
    727020434579
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 9 YEARS OLD (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Fail89,678 miles (+6,471)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,678 miles
    Test number
    310031621463
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure CRACKS / SPLITS ON OUTER EDGE OF TREAD (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 9 YEARS OLD (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass83,207 miles (+213)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    83,207 miles
    Test number
    726442625369
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from caliper to hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from caliper to hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from caliper to hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  6. Pass82,994 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    82,994 miles
    Test number
    319763768170
    • AdvisoryBrake disc,s all round slightly corroded surfaces
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  7. Fail82,994 miles (+112)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,994 miles
    Test number
    169522147654
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc,s all round slightly corroded surfaces
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  8. Pass82,882 miles (+707)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    82,882 miles
    Test number
    213255751676
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has slight stone chip damage
  9. Pass82,175 miles (+1,665)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    82,175 miles
    Test number
    796807917196
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted
  10. Pass80,510 miles (+1,319)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    80,510 miles
    Test number
    822727823348
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass79,191 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    79,191 miles
    Test number
    797263703389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail79,191 miles (+1,637)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,191 miles
    Test number
    244344744420
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp stop/side bulb fitted incorrectly. (4.3.3 (b))
    • Repaired at testRear Direction indicator incorrect colour both rears white (4.4.3 (a))
  13. Pass77,554 miles (+3,243)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    77,554 miles
    Test number
    418839352335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass74,311 miles (+5,427)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    74,311 miles
    Test number
    730240000273
    • AdvisoryREAR TYRES WORN
  15. Pass68,884 miles (+4,882)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    68,884 miles
    Test number
    562718925838

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass64,002 miles (+6,923)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2016
    Odometer
    64,002 miles
    Test number
    377183535112
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine management warning light on
  17. Pass57,079 miles (+102)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2015
    Odometer
    57,079 miles
    Test number
    718268744102
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Fail56,977 miles (+7,798)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,977 miles
    Test number
    846820144122
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  19. Pass49,179 miles (+11,516)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2014
    Odometer
    49,179 miles
    Test number
    418971053125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass37,663 miles (+4,408)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    37,663 miles
    Test number
    629087382005
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass33,255 miles (+4,012)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    33,255 miles
    Test number
    496444281091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass29,243 miles (+31)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    29,243 miles
    Test number
    713182080044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail29,212 miles (+4,467)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,212 miles
    Test number
    750877870089
    • FailureFront registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureRear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)
  24. Pass24,745 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    24,745 miles
    Test number
    143181269432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S8 BDA

Does S8 BDA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S8 BDA is valid until 28 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on S8 BDA?
The MOT on S8 BDA is valid until 28 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S8 BDA done?
S8 BDA was recorded at 92,813 miles at its MOT on 21 Jul 2026, an average of 3,915 miles a year.
Has S8 BDA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S8 BDA has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on S8 BDA ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on S8 BDA find?
S8 BDA passed its latest MOT on 21 Jul 2026 with 4 advisories: front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing + nearly 10 years old; play in steering rack inner joint(s) both, and 1 more.

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