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J99 CAY

2003 Porsche Cayenne

Grey Petrol 4511cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

170,175 mi
Last recorded170,175 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Porsche Cayenne81,817 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ99 CAY
MakePorsche
ModelCayenne
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,511cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 170,175 miles

chip in screen

exhaust corroded

Fail 11 Mar 2026 170,175 miles

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

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

chip in screen

exhaust corroded

Pass 18 Dec 2024 167,510 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chips in Zone A less than 10mm (3.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chips in Zone B less than 40mm (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2024 165,599 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output beam pattern only just visible (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output beam pattern only just visible (4.1.4 (b))

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

offside rear belt slow to fully retract

Pass 16 Feb 2023 158,621 miles

rear discs corroded

Pass 16 Feb 2022 158,332 miles

chips in screen

Pass 24 Feb 2021 156,381 miles

chips in screen

Pass 13 Mar 2020 153,164 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2019 150,509 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2019 150,509 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2018 143,051 miles

REAR BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW MORE ON INNER PADS

SLIGHT PLAY IN NEARSIDE FRONT TOP JOINT

Pass 28 Feb 2017 137,527 miles

n/s/f upper wishbone arm outer ball joint slight play

Pass 16 Mar 2016 130,434 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2015 123,197 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2014 110,801 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2014 110,801 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 16 Feb 2013 92,288 miles

off side front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 25 Nov 2011 72,162 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2010 69,260 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2009 66,168 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2008 59,831 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Nov 2007 54,707 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

n/s/r tyre worn close to wear markers

o/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

slight corrosion on rear brake discs

Fail 13 Nov 2007 54,675 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

n/s/r tyre worn close to wear markers

o/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

slight corrosion on rear brake discs

Pass 29 Aug 2006 48,185 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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J99 CAY is a 2003 Porsche Cayenne in Grey with a 4,511cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 J99 CAY, 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 J99 CAY registered?

J99 CAY is a 2003 Porsche Cayenne, first registered on 1 September 2003.

Is J99 CAY safe to buy?

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