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AR02 ZOU

2008 Porsche Cayenne Tiptronic

Green Petrol 3598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

82,056 mi
Last recorded82,056 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Porsche Cayenne Tiptronic61,885 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAR02 ZOU
MakePorsche
ModelCayenne Tiptronic
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,598cc
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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 82,056 miles

Corrosion noted to chassis, suspension, etc

Parking brake foot lever slightly sticking when released

Pass 31 Aug 2024 78,518 miles

Corrosion noted front suspension arms, rear coil springs

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp has condensation, slightly affecting light output

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt stalk shroud missing

Pass 8 Sep 2023 74,901 miles

All suspension bushes perishing, deteriorated

Engine bay covers & undertrays fitted obscuring some components from inspection; Oil deposits noted on undertrays

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim on upper limit

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt buckle shroud faulty

Fail 1 Sep 2023 74,901 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Central Prop shaft bearing likely to break up (6.1.7 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

All suspension bushes perishing, deteriorated

Engine bay covers & undertrays fitted obscuring some components from inspection; Oil deposits noted on undertrays

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim on upper limit

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt buckle shroud faulty

Pass 1 Sep 2022 71,898 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 1 Sep 2022 71,898 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Aug 2021 67,850 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2020 63,538 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Under vehicle surfaces corroded

Pass 23 Aug 2019 59,652 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Pirelli 275/40zr20 106y (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Aug 2018 54,577 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 45,126 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 37,597 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2016 37,560 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 28,038 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2013 16,597 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 15,302 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 13,316 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 10,384 miles

How Reliable is the Porsche Cayenne Tiptronic?

Based on 1,181 MOT tests across 167 vehicles.

81.7%
Pass Rate
5,943
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
167
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 24
Registration plate lamp not working 22
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 12
coil spring broken 9
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 6
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AR02 ZOU is a 2008 Porsche Cayenne Tiptronic in Green with a 3,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2008 Porsche Cayenne Tiptronic models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.5% with a typical mileage of 61,885 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Porsche Cayenne Tiptronic fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 24 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AR02 ZOU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche Cayenne Tiptronic typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Porsche Cayenne Tiptronic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AR02 ZOU registered?

AR02 ZOU is a 2008 Porsche Cayenne Tiptronic, first registered on 12 April 2008.

Is AR02 ZOU safe to buy?

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