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LR08 YSJ

2008 Porsche Cayenne

Black Petrol 4806cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

119,337 mi
Last recorded119,337 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Porsche Cayenne71,032 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR08 YSJ
MakePorsche
ModelCayenne
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,806cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 119,337 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2024 108,082 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2023 100,913 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2022 97,846 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2022 97,834 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury side repeater damaged (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2021 96,958 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2021 96,958 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2020 95,258 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2020 95,258 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Feb 2019 93,973 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2019 93,973 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 23 Feb 2018 92,832 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2018 92,832 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Feb 2017 90,814 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2017 90,799 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2MM (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3MM (3.5.1g)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2MM (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Feb 2016 88,122 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 83,675 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 73,100 miles

nearside front tyre has cut in side wall.

Pass 28 Feb 2013 55,127 miles

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

underside of car very dirty

Pass 28 Mar 2012 41,035 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2012 41,035 miles

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

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 1 Apr 2011 25,116 miles

drivers door mirror is damaged. but not restricting view from rear.

Fail 31 Mar 2011 25,115 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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LR08 YSJ is a 2008 Porsche Cayenne in Black with a 4,806cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 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 LR08 YSJ, 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 LR08 YSJ registered?

LR08 YSJ is a 2008 Porsche Cayenne, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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