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LX53 FUT

2003 Porsche Cayenne

Grey Petrol 4511cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Aug 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

132,289 mi
Last recorded132,289 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2026
Typical for 2003 Porsche Cayenne81,817 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX53 FUT
MakePorsche
ModelCayenne
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,511cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2026 132,289 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2025 128,714 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2024 127,391 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 6 Jan 2023 123,572 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2023 123,572 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 21 Dec 2021 114,107 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2021 112,620 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Fail 2 Jan 2021 112,620 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust system insecure box (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator both (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Fail 14 Dec 2020 112,584 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 16 Dec 2019 109,265 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2018 106,884 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2017 104,202 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2016 99,815 miles

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

Play in propshaft centre bearing

Pass 30 Sep 2015 95,622 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2014 90,028 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 86,903 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 81,990 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 74,926 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 11 Mar 2010 61,028 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2010 61,027 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

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

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

Pass 28 Jan 2009 52,086 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 44,582 miles

n/s/r tyre worn to 2mm

o/s/r tyre worn to 2mm

Pass 30 Aug 2006 35,647 miles

rear brake pads wearing low

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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LX53 FUT is a 2003 Porsche Cayenne in Grey with a 4,511cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 LX53 FUT, 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 LX53 FUT registered?

LX53 FUT is a 2003 Porsche Cayenne, first registered on 5 September 2003.

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