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CJ53 USV

2004 Porsche Cayenne

Black Petrol 4511cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

188,695 mi
Last recorded188,695 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2025
Typical for 2004 Porsche Cayenne84,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCJ53 USV
MakePorsche
ModelCayenne
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,511cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2025 188,695 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2024 188,356 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Exhaust catalytic converter obviously modified (8.2.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))

Offside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2023 181,791 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2020 177,861 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2019 157,268 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 19 May 2018 144,878 miles

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

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

Pass 27 May 2017 133,222 miles
Pass 30 May 2016 120,864 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 109,675 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 23 May 2014 97,471 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 May 2013 83,612 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 75,990 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges

n/s/r tyre wearing on edge

Pass 16 Feb 2011 63,498 miles

brake pad warning light on

front brake pads worn low

nearside rear tyre worn slightly

Pass 9 Jun 2010 53,444 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2010 53,383 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 15 Apr 2009 33,341 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Mar 2008 30,349 miles

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

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

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

Fail 13 Feb 2007 27,614 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 13 Feb 2007 27,614 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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CJ53 USV is a 2004 Porsche Cayenne in Black with a 4,511cc 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 CJ53 USV, 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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CJ53 USV is a 2004 Porsche Cayenne, first registered on 26 January 2004.

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