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B3 FWB

2012 Porsche Cayenne

Grey Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Nov 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

132,818 mi
Last recorded132,818 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Porsche Cayenne69,751 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB3 FWB
MakePorsche
ModelCayenne
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2025 132,818 miles

Fuel cap seal starting to perish

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 22 Oct 2024 123,368 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both lipped - pads ok, approx. 4-5mm thick (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stonechip (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Oct 2024 123,368 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements incorrectly spaced (0.1 (d))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords also has nail in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements incorrectly spaced (0.1 (d))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure on inner sidewall - also is cut to cord and has nail in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both lipped - pads ok, approx. 4-5mm thick (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stonechip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2023 111,511 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2022 93,596 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both - lipped - pads good, approx. 6mm thick (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge almost smooth on inner edge - rest of tread 3-5mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Fail 31 Oct 2022 93,594 miles

Nearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible LED bulbs fitted to halogen headlight (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible LED bulb fitted to halogen headlight (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both - lipped - pads good, approx. 6mm thick (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge almost smooth on inner edge - rest of tread 3-5mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2021 71,184 miles

Nearside Rear tyre inner edge of tread slightly rippled - rest of tread 3-4mm

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

slight lip to front brake discs - pads goo, approx. 9mm thick

slight lip to rear brake discs - pads good, approx. 7mm thick

Fail 25 Oct 2021 71,184 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements incorrectly spaced (0.1 (d))

Nearside Rear tyre inner edge of tread slightly rippled - rest of tread 3-4mm

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

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements incorrectly spaced (0.1 (d))

slight lip to front brake discs - pads goo, approx. 9mm thick

slight lip to rear brake discs - pads good, approx. 7mm thick

Pass 20 Oct 2020 58,391 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2019 53,121 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Oct 2018 40,635 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2017 37,166 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 31,320 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 24,313 miles

Under trays fitted obscuring some components

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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B3 FWB is a 2012 Porsche Cayenne in Grey with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2012 Porsche Cayenne models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 69,751 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 B3 FWB, 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 14 years old, this Porsche Cayenne is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was B3 FWB registered?

B3 FWB is a 2012 Porsche Cayenne, first registered on 14 September 2012.

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