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KX53 FBA

2003 Porsche Cayenne

Black Petrol 4511cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jun 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

140,978 mi
Last recorded140,978 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Porsche Cayenne81,817 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX53 FBA
MakePorsche
ModelCayenne
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,511cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2026 140,978 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2025 126,767 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2024 113,440 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2023 107,295 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2022 102,281 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 May 2021 95,921 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 5 Jun 2020 94,837 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

offside rear tyre cracking

Pass 6 Dec 2018 93,418 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective Offside and nearside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Parking brake leaver nearing end of travel

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Offside and nearside rear and offside front perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 27 Nov 2018 93,412 miles

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

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp lens slightly defective Offside and nearside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Parking brake leaver nearing end of travel

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Offside and nearside rear and offside front perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Nov 2017 91,364 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit cracking in tread area no inner canvas or ply visible (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit cracking in tread area no inner canvas or ply visible (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit cracking in tread area no inner canvas or ply visible (4.1.E.1)

nearside headlamp aimed to the lowest acceptable level and offside adjusted to just below the highest acceptable level.

Fail 13 Nov 2017 91,358 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit cracking in tread area no inner canvas or ply visible (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit cracking in tread area no inner canvas or ply visible (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit cracking in tread area no inner canvas or ply visible (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Nov 2016 88,284 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced offside and nearside (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Oct 2015 85,185 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2014 82,113 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 82,088 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2014 82,084 miles

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

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

N/S/F Tyre Sidewall Damage

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

Pass 12 Mar 2013 73,915 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 71,652 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 68,334 miles

Centre Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 30 Oct 2009 60,208 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s mirror cracked but ok

Pass 27 Oct 2008 54,354 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2007 48,809 miles

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

under vehicle covers fitted

Pass 19 Sep 2006 39,772 miles

cuts in n/s/f tyre, outer wall, not exposing cord.

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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KX53 FBA is a 2003 Porsche Cayenne in Black with a 4,511cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 KX53 FBA, 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 KX53 FBA registered?

KX53 FBA is a 2003 Porsche Cayenne, first registered on 29 September 2003.

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