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EU05 SSO

2005 Porsche Cayenne

Grey Petrol 4511cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Apr 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

94,533 mi
Last recorded94,533 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Porsche Cayenne82,723 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU05 SSO
MakePorsche
ModelCayenne
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,511cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 94,533 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2025 85,688 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2024 76,911 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2023 72,911 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2022 68,326 miles

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 30 Jul 2021 61,718 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2020 58,008 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2019 56,143 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2018 54,321 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened tie arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear corroded

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened tie arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear corroded

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 5 Oct 2018 54,321 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear showing signs of corrosion

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear showing signs of corrosion

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

under trays fitted

Pass 24 Oct 2017 51,351 miles

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded from pump too rack assembly (2.3.2)

Fail 17 Oct 2017 51,350 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (1.9.4)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded from pump too rack assembly (2.3.2)

Pass 19 Oct 2016 46,303 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened lower (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened lower (2.4.G.1)

Fail 12 Oct 2016 46,301 miles

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened lower (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened lower (2.4.G.1)

Pass 12 Oct 2015 43,518 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2015 43,518 miles

Offside Rear Braking system leaking inner bleed nipple (3.6.A.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 1 Oct 2014 40,103 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2013 35,303 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2013 35,298 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 25 Oct 2012 31,843 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2011 23,127 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 17,623 miles

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

Fail 26 May 2009 17,623 miles

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 21 May 2008 14,585 miles

offside front tyre has slight cut on outer sidewall and inner and outer edges wearing

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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EU05 SSO is a 2005 Porsche Cayenne in Grey with a 4,511cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2005 Porsche Cayenne models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 82,723 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 EU05 SSO, 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 21 years old, this Porsche Cayenne is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EU05 SSO registered?

EU05 SSO is a 2005 Porsche Cayenne, first registered on 24 May 2005.

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