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L500 THS

2008 Porsche Cayenne

Green Petrol 3598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

162,925 mi
Last recorded162,925 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Porsche Cayenne71,032 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL500 THS
MakePorsche
ModelCayenne
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2026 162,925 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2025 161,021 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2023 156,181 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2022 147,508 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2021 139,253 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge Worn Smooth (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge Worn Smooth (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both O/S & N/S Inner Joints

Fail 11 Dec 2021 139,253 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge Worn Smooth (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge Worn Smooth (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both O/S & N/S Inner Joints

Pass 18 Dec 2020 132,745 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2019 125,769 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2018 119,630 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2017 112,985 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2016 104,537 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2015 96,725 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 80,849 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front & nearside rear tyres have kerb damage at rims

Pass 16 Jun 2013 74,243 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 61,413 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 49,527 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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L500 THS is a 2008 Porsche Cayenne in Green with a 3,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2008 Porsche Cayenne models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 71,032 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 L500 THS, 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 18 years old, this Porsche Cayenne is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L500 THS registered?

L500 THS is a 2008 Porsche Cayenne, first registered on 3 July 2008.

Is L500 THS safe to buy?

The MOT history for L500 THS shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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