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H7 XPA

2012 Porsche Cayenne

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

121,133 mi
Last recorded121,133 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Porsche Cayenne69,751 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH7 XPA
MakePorsche
ModelCayenne
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2025 121,133 miles

Tyre slightly damaged All (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Sep 2024 115,817 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front brake pads worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear brake pads worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Sep 2023 111,003 miles

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

Fail 20 Sep 2023 111,003 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Jul 2022 103,406 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2021 93,162 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2021 90,687 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2020 87,419 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2019 80,607 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2018 78,187 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2017 68,352 miles

emissions to lean to register

Fail 21 Jun 2017 68,350 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

emissions to lean to register

Pass 6 Jun 2016 55,611 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner and outer edges

emissions to lean to register

Fail 6 Jun 2016 55,608 miles

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

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

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner and outer edges

emissions to lean to register

Fail 5 Jun 2015 43,934 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jun 2015 43,934 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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H7 XPA is a 2012 Porsche Cayenne in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 H7 XPA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was H7 XPA registered?

H7 XPA is a 2012 Porsche Cayenne, first registered on 29 June 2012.

Is H7 XPA safe to buy?

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