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GX53 FTN

2003 Porsche Cayenne

Black Petrol 4511cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2022
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

168,900 mi
Last recorded168,900 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2021
Typical for 2003 Porsche Cayenne81,817 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX53 FTN
MakePorsche
ModelCayenne
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,511cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2021 168,900 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2021

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Dec 2020 167,485 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

Fail 1 Sep 2020 167,254 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel tank slightly loose Straps all corroding (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Heavy corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Heavy corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes tight to turn by hand

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2017 165,978 miles

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

oil leak from offside off engine[round steering rack pipes

Fail 19 Jul 2017 165,974 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases both front down pipe s cat boxs (7.1.2)

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

oil leak from offside off engine[round steering rack pipes

Pass 7 Sep 2016 156,765 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases BOTH FRONT CAT DOWN PIPES (7.1.2)

Oil leak AUTO GEARBOX SUMP ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 25 Aug 2015 150,056 miles

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases DONW PIPE FLIXE JOINT (7.1.2)

Fail 21 Aug 2015 150,056 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 255/55ZR18109YNO (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases DONW PIPE FLIXE JOINT (7.1.2)

Fail 9 Jul 2015 150,042 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

ALL TYRES ARE NEARING WEAR LIMITS

FLEXI BRAKE HOSES ARE STARTING TO PERISH

FUEL TANK STRAP CORRODED

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

SUSPESNION BUSHES AND GAITORS ARE PERISHING

WIND SCREEN IN POOR CONDITION

Pass 31 Jul 2014 143,739 miles

EXHAUST BLOW FROM FRONT FLEXI .

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

WEAR IN FRONT BOTTOM BALL JOINTS

WEAR TO SUSPENSION BALL JOINTS BUSHES AND GAITERS FRONT AND REAR.

Pass 28 Jan 2013 135,532 miles

COOLANT LOSS

seats down unable to check seats belts

slight play in rack joints

wear in front suspension bushes

wear in rear suspension bushes,anti roll bar bushes worn

Pass 2 Dec 2011 124,523 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2010 115,578 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2009 101,020 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2009 101,020 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 9 Dec 2008 87,565 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2007 72,176 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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GX53 FTN is a 2003 Porsche Cayenne in Black with a 4,511cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2003 Porsche Cayenne models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 81,817 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 GX53 FTN, 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 23 years old, this Porsche Cayenne is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GX53 FTN registered?

GX53 FTN is a 2003 Porsche Cayenne, first registered on 10 December 2003.

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