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MR55 SEM

2008 Porsche Cayenne

Silver Petrol 4511cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Oct 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

149,644 mi
Last recorded149,644 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Porsche Cayenne71,032 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMR55 SEM
MakePorsche
ModelCayenne
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,511cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 149,644 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2024 148,705 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2023 147,659 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2022 145,834 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2022 144,138 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2021 140,500 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2020 138,300 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2018 130,955 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2017 114,922 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2016 107,725 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2015 94,187 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2014 78,503 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2013 71,447 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

damage to windscreen

Pass 9 Oct 2012 56,893 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 3 Nov 2011 42,923 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2011 42,421 miles

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

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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MR55 SEM is a 2008 Porsche Cayenne in Silver with a 4,511cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 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 MR55 SEM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MR55 SEM?

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What year was MR55 SEM registered?

MR55 SEM is a 2008 Porsche Cayenne, first registered on 28 October 2008.

Is MR55 SEM safe to buy?

The MOT history for MR55 SEM shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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