PORSCHE CAYMAN (2014)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 2,963 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
94%
Total Tests (2024)
2,963
Avg Mileage
49,014 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£2,097
Is the 2014 PORSCHE CAYMAN reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 12 points above the national average of 82%.
At 10 years old, 94% of PORSCHE CAYMANs from 2014 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 2,963 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 49,014 miles.
How does the 2014 PORSCHE CAYMAN compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2014 PORSCHE CAYMAN has 49,014 miles on the clock, which is below the expected 74,000 miles for a 10-year-old car. This suggests lighter use than average, which generally means less wear on major components.
Best year to buy a PORSCHE CAYMAN?
The most reliable year is the 2022 model with a 100% MOT pass rate, while the 2006 model has the lowest at 86%. The 2014 sits between the two at 94%.
How much does a 2014 PORSCHE CAYMAN cost to run?
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
PORSCHE CAYMAN by Year
| Year | Pass Rate | Tests | Avg Mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 100% | 60 | 10,562 mi |
| 2021 | 97% | 1,230 | 16,318 mi |
| 2020 | 97% | 1,421 | 17,106 mi |
| 2019 | 95% | 2,635 | 23,973 mi |
| 2018 | 96% | 3,611 | 29,634 mi |
| 2017 | 95% | 2,747 | 32,888 mi |
| 2016 | 96% | 2,725 | 30,854 mi |
| 2015 | 96% | 2,774 | 36,438 mi |
| 2014 | 94% | 2,963 | 49,014 mi |
| 2013 | 95% | 2,270 | 50,622 mi |
| 2012 | 96% | 691 | 51,012 mi |
| 2011 | 92% | 1,167 | 54,736 mi |
| 2010 | 90% | 1,201 | 67,244 mi |
| 2009 | 93% | 1,466 | 67,126 mi |
| 2008 | 89% | 2,312 | 74,137 mi |
| 2007 | 88% | 3,100 | 77,221 mi |
| 2006 | 86% | 3,424 | 80,301 mi |
| 2005 | 89% | 361 | 84,339 mi |
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About the 2014 PORSCHE CAYMAN
The 2014 PORSCHE CAYMAN is a luxury with a 2706cc petrol engine. 2,963 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a reasonably common sight on UK roads. It ranks in the top 12% of all 2014 cars for reliability.
With an average of 49,014 miles at 10 years old, PORSCHE CAYMAN owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver.
2014 PORSCHE CAYMAN Fuel Costs
The 2706cc petrol engine is on the larger side, so fuel won't be this car's strong point. Expect around 30 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,592 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2014 PORSCHE CAYMAN?
Total estimated annual running cost is £2,097 (£175/month), broken down as £1592 fuel, £250 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 94% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
PORSCHE CAYMAN Reliability Trend
Newer PORSCHE CAYMANs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 5 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2014 PORSCHE CAYMAN
At 10 years old, the PORSCHE CAYMAN is firmly in budget territory. Purchase prices are low, but check for rust, worn suspension bushes, and electrical gremlins. A full service history is especially valuable at this age. If you're flexible on year, the 2022 model has the highest pass rate at 100%.
Alternatives to the 2014 PORSCHE CAYMAN
The PORSCHE CAYMAN is actually the most reliable option among similar petrol luxurys from this era. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
- BMW 3 SERIES (2014) 87% pass rate (-7%) from 63,059 tests
- VAUXHALL INSIGNIA (2013) 79% pass rate (-15%) from 39,443 tests
- BMW 1 SERIES (2013) 84% pass rate (-10%) from 34,105 tests
- LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER SPORT (2016) 89% pass rate (-5%) from 32,400 tests