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BSV 525

2004 Porsche Cayenne

Black Petrol 3189cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2025
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

171,444 mi
Last recorded171,444 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2024
Typical for 2004 Porsche Cayenne84,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBSV 525
MakePorsche
ModelCayenne
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,189cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2024 171,444 miles

Central Rear Fuel tank straps corroded.

Nearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which changes the emitted colour Damaged. (4.2.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2023 162,822 miles

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arms rear bush both sides. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Undertrays fitted.

Fail 14 Mar 2023 162,786 miles

Central Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both. (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction On display. (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arms rear bush both sides. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Undertrays fitted.

Pass 18 Mar 2022 153,176 miles

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

undertrays fitted

Pass 17 Mar 2021 144,224 miles

A sill cover fitted to underneath and prevent full inspection.

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2020 138,452 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2019 128,765 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 12 Oct 2017 117,499 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2016 112,243 miles

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

Front wipers smearing

four wheel drive fault on dash

Pass 8 Sep 2015 101,121 miles

engine cover

under tray fitted

Pass 5 Sep 2014 94,570 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2013 89,128 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Fail 6 Sep 2013 89,128 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 5 Sep 2012 80,143 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 73,720 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2010 62,951 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 7 Sep 2010 62,951 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2009 57,391 miles

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)

air bag warning light is on

Pass 18 Nov 2008 47,668 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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BSV 525 is a 2004 Porsche Cayenne in Black with a 3,189cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 BSV 525, 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 BSV 525 registered?

BSV 525 is a 2004 Porsche Cayenne, first registered on 19 November 2004.

Is BSV 525 safe to buy?

The MOT history for BSV 525 shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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