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AE54 XXT

2004 Porsche Cayenne

Black Petrol 3189cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jan 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

140,379 mi
Last recorded140,379 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
Typical for 2004 Porsche Cayenne84,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE54 XXT
MakePorsche
ModelCayenne
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,189cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2026 140,379 miles

4x4 fault on dash

Coolant leak ()

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive and bushes perished (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front seat belt cover missing/nsr/rear central

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive and bushes perished no movement (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2024 126,301 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated and offside front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front seatbelt clasp cover missing

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear rear centre seatbelt clasp cover missing

Pass 20 Nov 2023 109,885 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced age related (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2022 108,758 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Springs corroded

Rear Subframe Corroded

Pass 17 Nov 2021 107,387 miles

Central Rear subframe slight corrosion

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged outer cover missing (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear reg plate bulb very dim

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Nov 2020 104,726 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

front under tray loose

Pass 20 Nov 2019 103,261 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

under tray fitted to front unable to fully inspect some areas /items of steering/suspension/brake system/electrical equipment/fuel system

Pass 28 Nov 2018 101,469 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Shocker Boot Split (BOTH)

Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2017 97,751 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2017 97,731 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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 10 Oct 2016 86,199 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 13 Oct 2015 74,535 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both rear tyres close to limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 7 Oct 2015 74,532 miles

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both rear tyres close to limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Sep 2014 65,322 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 Oct 2013 58,832 miles

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

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

Offside rear tyre has a nail in it

Fail 15 Oct 2013 58,809 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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

Offside rear tyre has a nail in it

Pass 24 Sep 2012 47,210 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 39,356 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2010 30,114 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2009 20,184 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2008 13,215 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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AE54 XXT is a 2004 Porsche Cayenne in Black with a 3,189cc 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 AE54 XXT, 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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AE54 XXT is a 2004 Porsche Cayenne, first registered on 31 December 2004.

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