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LX54 HDE

2004 Porsche Cayenne

Black Petrol 3189cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

92,791 mi
Last recorded92,791 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2004 Porsche Cayenne84,940 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX54 HDE
MakePorsche
ModelCayenne
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,189cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 92,791 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2025 92,626 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2025 92,626 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Dec 2023 91,246 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2022 90,008 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2022 90,004 miles

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

Fuel system component leaking from engine injector (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Sep 2021 89,403 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2020 88,550 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2019 86,250 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2019 86,250 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Jan 2018 85,390 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Jan 2017 82,500 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 6 Jul 2015 75,776 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2015 75,766 miles

Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 20 Jun 2014 69,280 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2014 66,489 miles

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

Fail 3 Jan 2014 66,488 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 17 Dec 2012 59,690 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2012 59,690 miles

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

Pass 19 Dec 2011 54,875 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2010 49,685 miles

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

Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Fail 15 Dec 2010 49,674 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 11 Dec 2009 41,787 miles

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)

Pass 12 Dec 2008 30,768 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2008 25,771 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2007 22,642 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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LX54 HDE is a 2004 Porsche Cayenne in Black with a 3,189cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

Across all 2004 Porsche Cayenne models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 84,940 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 LX54 HDE, 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 22 years old, this Porsche Cayenne is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LX54 HDE registered?

LX54 HDE is a 2004 Porsche Cayenne, first registered on 10 November 2004.

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