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GJ12 XKN

2012 Porsche Cayenne

Purple Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

144,485 mi
Last recorded144,485 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Porsche Cayenne69,751 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ12 XKN
MakePorsche
ModelCayenne
Year2012
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2026 144,485 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play slight knock (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2025 130,958 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2024 115,890 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2023 101,814 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2022 101,454 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2021 89,381 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 May 2021 85,867 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2020 80,563 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2019 78,428 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 73,276 miles

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

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

Under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

Pass 23 Mar 2018 63,888 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2017 52,382 miles

sills covered

under trays fitted

upper level components covered

Pass 26 Mar 2016 40,050 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 295/35/21 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 295/35/21 (4.1.E.1)

Fail 24 Mar 2015 28,716 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both rear tyres are down to approx. 3mm of tread

Pass 24 Mar 2015 28,716 miles

both rear tyres are down to approx. 3mm of tread

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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GJ12 XKN is a 2012 Porsche Cayenne in Purple with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 GJ12 XKN, 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 GJ12 XKN registered?

GJ12 XKN is a 2012 Porsche Cayenne, first registered on 31 March 2012.

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