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LK05 AEW

2005 Porsche Cayenne

Silver Petrol 3189cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Nov 2026
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

155,585 mi
Last recorded155,585 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Porsche Cayenne82,723 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK05 AEW
MakePorsche
ModelCayenne
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,189cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 155,585 miles

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

Fail 15 Oct 2025 155,584 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 4 Nov 2024 154,140 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2024 154,140 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 9 Oct 2023 152,780 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2023 152,780 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Oct 2022 147,927 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2021 146,780 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2021 146,780 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 2 Nov 2020 146,229 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2019 142,788 miles

Covers fitted

Pass 7 Sep 2018 131,313 miles

1/ n/s front flexe brake hose becoming perished

2/ front brake pads and discs becoming worn

3/ front tyres becoming worn and on edges

Pass 15 Aug 2017 122,085 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 111,170 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2016 111,170 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 4 Sep 2015 105,752 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2015 105,749 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Nov 2014 101,002 miles

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 discs in poor condition

Fail 11 Aug 2014 98,712 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

rear brake discs in poor condition

Pass 6 Aug 2013 93,193 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres worn to tread warning bars

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

o/s/f tyre smooth on inner edge

Fail 6 Aug 2013 93,193 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both rear tyres worn to tread warning bars

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

o/s/f tyre smooth on inner edge

Pass 7 Aug 2012 83,311 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2012 83,226 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 9 Aug 2011 74,270 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2010 67,825 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 58,933 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 51,364 miles

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

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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LK05 AEW is a 2005 Porsche Cayenne in Silver with a 3,189cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 LK05 AEW, 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 LK05 AEW registered?

LK05 AEW is a 2005 Porsche Cayenne, first registered on 5 March 2005.

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