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GN05 BFA

2005 Porsche Cayenne

Black Petrol 4511cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

35,747 mi
Last recorded35,747 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Porsche Cayenne82,723 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN05 BFA
MakePorsche
ModelCayenne
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,511cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 35,747 miles

Brake warning device malfunctioning or defective (1.1.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Mar 2025 35,741 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2024 35,732 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2024 35,732 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 12 Apr 2023 35,722 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2023 35,721 miles

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

Pass 17 Dec 2021 35,717 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2020 35,650 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2019 35,496 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2019 35,496 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Aug 2018 35,434 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2017 35,401 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2016 35,225 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2016 35,225 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2015 34,813 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 32,836 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2013 29,439 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 26,763 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 24,293 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 22,981 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2009 20,793 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2008 15,610 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 BFA is a 2005 Porsche Cayenne in Black with a 4,511cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 GN05 BFA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GN05 BFA registered?

GN05 BFA is a 2005 Porsche Cayenne, first registered on 3 March 2005.

Is GN05 BFA safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN05 BFA shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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