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GF12 YBY

2012 Porsche Cayenne

Purple Petrol 3189cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

98,664 mi
Last recorded98,664 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Porsche Cayenne69,751 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF12 YBY
MakePorsche
ModelCayenne
Year2012
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,189cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2026 98,664 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2025 94,641 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2024 88,205 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2023 87,869 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 4 Sep 2021 79,471 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2021 76,492 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control switch not functioning correctly (7.12 (d))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside 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 1 May 2019 54,405 miles

Front Brake pads worn close to wear wire

Pass 17 Apr 2018 44,018 miles

Nearside Front Tyre outer edge bald

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

Offside Front Tyre inner edge bald

Pass 24 May 2016 27,136 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 21,050 miles

Both front wiper blades are spilt

Front number plate is starting to delaminate

Nail in offside front tyre

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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GF12 YBY is a 2012 Porsche Cayenne in Purple with a 3,189cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 GF12 YBY, 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.

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What year was GF12 YBY registered?

GF12 YBY is a 2012 Porsche Cayenne, first registered on 21 May 2012.

Is GF12 YBY safe to buy?

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