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E1 TRH

2008 Porsche Cayenne

Black Petrol 4806cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Oct 2026
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

149,016 mi
Last recorded149,016 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Porsche Cayenne71,032 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE1 TRH
MakePorsche
ModelCayenne
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,806cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 149,016 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component at steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 19 Sep 2024 143,973 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2024 143,973 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 2953521 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 12 Oct 2023 137,588 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2023 137,521 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Power steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2022 131,746 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2022 131,744 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2021 124,427 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2021 124,427 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 3 Sep 2020 119,388 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2020 119,386 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 6 Jun 2019 113,577 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 17 Apr 2019 112,890 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 May 2018 103,553 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2018 103,204 miles

Ball joint has excessive play Both inner track rod ball joints (2.2.B.1f)

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative Both headlamps (1.7.2)

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

Slight condensation in o/s headlamp

Pass 18 Apr 2017 93,631 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2017 92,045 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 12 Apr 2016 82,220 miles

low parking brake performance pass

nearside front tyre has damage to inner and outer walls

Pass 24 Apr 2015 73,081 miles

lip on front brake discs

low parking brake performance pass

nearside front tyre has damage to outer wall

slight knock from steering rack

Pass 10 Apr 2014 61,900 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 52,919 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front and rear brake discs have wear lip

Pass 18 Apr 2012 40,478 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 5 May 2011 27,857 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2011 27,613 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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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E1 TRH is a 2008 Porsche Cayenne in Black with a 4,806cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2008 Porsche Cayenne models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 71,032 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 E1 TRH, 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 18 years old, this Porsche Cayenne is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was E1 TRH registered?

E1 TRH is a 2008 Porsche Cayenne, first registered on 30 April 2008.

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