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2017 Porsche Cayman — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2017 perform at MOT as they age

9 years
Current Age
94.6%
Latest Pass Rate
5,745
Total Tests (All Years)
32,623 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 7

This car: 94.6%
Average: 69.5%

✅ 25.1% above average (17409 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2017 Porsche Cayman as it ages.

3 yrs95.9%
4 yrs94.7%
5 yrs94.2%
6 yrs94.9%
7 yrs94.6%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 7 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs95.9%1,086
4 yrs94.7%955
5 yrs94.2%709
6 yrs94.9%884
7 yrs94.6%2,111

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2017 Porsche Cayman pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 5 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (7 yrs)94.6%2,111
2023 (6 yrs)94.9%884
2022 (5 yrs)94.2%709
2021 (4 yrs)94.7%955
2020 (3 yrs)95.9%1,086

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2020
95.9%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 1,086Avg Mileage 16,960Top Failure Tyres — 5.9%
2021
94.7%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 955Avg Mileage 19,816Top Failure Tyres — 7.2%
2022
94.2%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 709Avg Mileage 23,987Top Failure Tyres — 8.3%
2023
94.9%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 884Avg Mileage 28,294Top Failure Tyres — 8.4%
2024
94.6%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 2,111Avg Mileage 32,623Top Failure Tyres — 5.6%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2017 Porsche Cayman, with age trends.

Tyres
7.1%
— Consistent
Brakes
1.4%
— Consistent
Visibility
1.2%
— Consistent
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
1.1%
— Consistent
Identification of the vehicle
1.0%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes0.4% (3 yrs)1.7% (7 yrs)
+1.3%
⚪ —
Tyres5.9% (3 yrs)5.6% (7 yrs)
-0.3%
⚪ —
Visibility0.9% (3 yrs)0.8% (7 yrs)
-0.1%
⚪ —
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment0.6% (3 yrs)0.6% (7 yrs)
0.0%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

Looking for the best year to buy? See the full comparison on the Porsche Cayman page →

About This Data

This page shows how Porsche Cayman cars manufactured in 2017 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2020 to 2024, covering 5,745 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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