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GN05 BDV

2005 Porsche Cayenne

Black Petrol 3189cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2022
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

125,368 mi
Last recorded125,368 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2021
Typical for 2005 Porsche Cayenne82,723 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN05 BDV
MakePorsche
ModelCayenne
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,189cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2021 125,368 miles

Central Rear Seat belt anchorage casing missing but still functioning as intended

Coolant level low & leaking

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

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

Fuel cap seal perishing

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also heaving perishing & has a nail which is unrepairable (275/40R20 106V Autogrip) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service message illuminated

Fail 23 Feb 2021 125,368 miles

Central Rear Seat belt anchorage casing missing but still functioning as intended

Coolant level low & leaking

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

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

Fuel cap seal perishing

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also heaving perishing & has a nail which is unrepairable (275/40R20 106V Autogrip) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service message illuminated

Pass 7 Mar 2020 124,595 miles

Central Rear Seat belt anchorage casing missing but still functioning as intended

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

Fail 4 Mar 2020 124,562 miles

Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated x2 both sides front yellow chalk (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 275/40/R20 106V (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner 3/4 bald + cut to cords yellow chalk (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Seat belt anchorage casing missing but still functioning as intended

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre center of tyre, repairable, yellow chalk. ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre nail close to edge yellow chalk + close to wear indicators ()

Service due msg illuminated

Pass 28 Jan 2019 121,399 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 117,767 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 8 Mar 2016 104,444 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 98,646 miles

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

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

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

Fail 18 Feb 2014 92,432 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2014 92,432 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2013 86,153 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 71,457 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2010 64,774 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 55,269 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2009 55,269 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Apr 2008 41,780 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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GN05 BDV is a 2005 Porsche Cayenne in Black with a 3,189cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 GN05 BDV, 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 GN05 BDV registered?

GN05 BDV is a 2005 Porsche Cayenne, first registered on 18 March 2005.

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