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LJ55 WVV

2005 Porsche Cayenne

Grey Petrol 4611cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

122,059 mi
Last recorded122,059 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Porsche Cayenne82,723 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ55 WVV
MakePorsche
ModelCayenne
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,611cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 122,059 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 29 Jan 2025 119,327 miles

Nearside inner rack end has slight play

Fail 29 Jan 2025 119,327 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside inner rack end has slight play

Pass 22 Jan 2024 115,611 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Fail 22 Jan 2024 115,611 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 20 Jan 2023 105,785 miles

Central Front Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

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

Fail 11 Jan 2023 105,514 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Central Front Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

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

Pass 24 Jan 2022 101,127 miles

Nearside Rear 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))

park brake leaver sticking

Pass 1 Dec 2020 97,058 miles

Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2019 87,969 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 85,058 miles
Fail 19 May 2018 84,973 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure on outer wall (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 13 May 2017 81,221 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 75,751 miles

front discs lipped

rear discs lipped

small cut in n/s/f tyre outer side wall not deep enough to see cords

Pass 31 Mar 2015 68,118 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2015 68,118 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 9 Apr 2014 61,714 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2013 53,872 miles

both headlamp aims on upper limits,both rear tyres small cuts in outer sidewalls,both rear alloy wheels marked,nearside front tyre outer sidewall cut,front brake pads 50% worn.

Pass 8 Mar 2012 44,842 miles

front discs worn

Pass 3 Mar 2011 36,313 miles

belly pan fitted

both front tyres slight wear on outer sdges

offside rear tyre slight wear on inner edge

Pass 3 Mar 2010 27,646 miles

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

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

belly pan fitted

rear pads appear low

Pass 2 Mar 2009 20,179 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

belly pan fitted

both front tyres wearing on outer edges

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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LJ55 WVV is a 2005 Porsche Cayenne in Grey with a 4,611cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2005 Porsche Cayenne models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 82,723 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 LJ55 WVV, 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 21 years old, this Porsche Cayenne is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LJ55 WVV registered?

LJ55 WVV is a 2005 Porsche Cayenne, first registered on 15 December 2005.

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