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J26 GRC

2012 Porsche Cayenne

White Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jun 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

104,134 mi
Last recorded104,134 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Porsche Cayenne69,751 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ26 GRC
MakePorsche
ModelCayenne
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 May 2026 104,134 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2025 103,191 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2025 103,191 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Pass 4 Jun 2024 101,220 miles
Fail 28 May 2024 101,213 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2023 98,400 miles

Undertrays and covers fitted at time of test

Pass 24 May 2022 93,221 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

front and rear brake pads 70% worn

Fail 24 May 2022 93,221 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

front and rear brake pads 70% worn

Pass 5 May 2021 89,143 miles

UNDERSHEILDS FITTED

Fail 29 Apr 2021 89,142 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre X3

Offside Rear Nail in tyre X2

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

UNDERSHEILDS FITTED

Pass 3 Sep 2020 84,985 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Under tray fitted/oil leak

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 3 Sep 2019 79,625 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Pass 7 Sep 2018 72,523 miles

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

covers & shields fitted

Pass 26 Jun 2017 63,395 miles

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

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

covers and shields fitted

Pass 8 Jul 2016 49,143 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 295/35/21 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 295/35/21 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Jul 2015 35,873 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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J26 GRC is a 2012 Porsche Cayenne in White 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 J26 GRC, 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 J26 GRC registered?

J26 GRC is a 2012 Porsche Cayenne, first registered on 22 September 2012.

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