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HY03 JAM

2012 Porsche Cayenne

Blue Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

169,311 mi
Last recorded169,311 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Porsche Cayenne69,751 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY03 JAM
MakePorsche
ModelCayenne
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 169,311 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 26 Sep 2025 169,311 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements no tell tail showing (4.5.3 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 25 Sep 2024 162,054 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2023 153,834 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2023 153,833 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2022 142,949 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2021 131,002 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2020 123,959 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Apr 2019 136,292 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin FRONT PADS LOW (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S/R TYRE 3MM (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin FRONT PADS LOW (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 4 Apr 2019 136,292 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin FRONT PADS LOW (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S/R TYRE 3MM (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin FRONT PADS LOW (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Mar 2018 116,176 miles

diesel emissions peak not detected

Pass 6 Mar 2017 96,119 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 73,687 miles

undertray fitted

Fail 27 Mar 2015 54,197 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Mar 2015 54,197 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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HY03 JAM is a 2012 Porsche Cayenne in Blue with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 HY03 JAM, 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 HY03 JAM registered?

HY03 JAM is a 2012 Porsche Cayenne, first registered on 4 April 2012.

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