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3 SXA

2004 Porsche Cayenne

Black Petrol 4511cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Feb 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

168,167 mi
Last recorded168,167 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2026
Typical for 2004 Porsche Cayenne84,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration3 SXA
MakePorsche
ModelCayenne
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,511cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2026 168,167 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2025 165,003 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2023 155,096 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2022 151,561 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2021 144,936 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2020 136,819 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2020 136,811 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2019 134,426 miles

Coolant leak ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2018 132,142 miles

Front Bumper insecure ()

Pass 4 Jan 2017 126,772 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 6 Aug 2015 114,503 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2015 114,503 miles

Electronic stability system switch faulty (3.4.5)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 6 Aug 2014 95,390 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Jul 2013 87,632 miles

Slight oil leak.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Apr 2012 77,999 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2012 77,996 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Oct 2010 69,259 miles

nearside front tyre worn on edges and tyre ON LEGAL LIMIT

offside front tyre worn on edges

Pass 8 Sep 2009 56,343 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Aug 2008 45,806 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 29 Aug 2007 31,538 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2007 29,640 miles

How Reliable is the Porsche Cayenne?

Based on 388,697 MOT tests across 42,208 vehicles.

84.5%
Pass Rate
6,478
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
42,208
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,217
Headlamp aim too high 2,528
Registration plate lamp not working 1,986
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,711
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 1,701
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3 SXA is a 2004 Porsche Cayenne in Black with a 4,511cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2004 Porsche Cayenne models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 84,940 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Porsche Cayenne fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 5,217 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 3 SXA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche Cayenne typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Porsche Cayenne is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 3 SXA registered?

3 SXA is a 2004 Porsche Cayenne, first registered on 26 March 2004.

Is 3 SXA safe to buy?

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