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C5 PKC

2012 Porsche Cayenne

White Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

99,609 mi
Last recorded99,609 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Porsche Cayenne69,751 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC5 PKC
MakePorsche
ModelCayenne
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 99,609 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2024 96,657 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2024 91,899 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Damaged and split in 2 places 295 35 21 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Feb 2023 84,855 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2022 78,308 miles

Coolant leak

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

Pass 27 Feb 2021 73,533 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2020 68,713 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 295/35R21 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Feb 2020 68,696 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 295/35R21 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 295/35R21 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Sep 2018 56,816 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2018 56,816 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Aug 2017 51,161 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2017 50,840 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Front screen damage

both front tyres wearing low on edges

emission test, pass.

large plastic covers

Pass 11 Aug 2016 45,395 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

emissions to low to record

plastic covers and under trays fitted

Pass 9 Sep 2015 40,513 miles

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

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

covers and undertrays fitted

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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C5 PKC is a 2012 Porsche Cayenne in White 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 C5 PKC, 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 C5 PKC registered?

C5 PKC is a 2012 Porsche Cayenne, first registered on 11 April 2012.

Is C5 PKC safe to buy?

The MOT history for C5 PKC shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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