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BW12 ABN

2012 Porsche Cayenne

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Apr 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

109,461 mi
Last recorded109,461 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Porsche Cayenne69,751 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW12 ABN
MakePorsche
ModelCayenne
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2026 109,461 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Apr 2025 102,001 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2024 93,349 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2023 85,988 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2022 74,123 miles

Both front tyres have sidewall damage

Pass 26 Jan 2021 68,786 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3 - 4 mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive under tray oil in it from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2020 64,784 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Screen washers low topped up on pre- checks

Fail 23 Jan 2020 64,784 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Screen washers low topped up on pre- checks

Pass 15 Jan 2019 58,215 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2017 43,480 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 35,775 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2016 35,496 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 32,439 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 31,853 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 3 Jun 2015 31,852 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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)

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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BW12 ABN is a 2012 Porsche Cayenne in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 BW12 ABN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BW12 ABN registered?

BW12 ABN is a 2012 Porsche Cayenne, first registered on 31 May 2012.

Is BW12 ABN safe to buy?

The MOT history for BW12 ABN shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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