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OV05 WEL

2005 Porsche Cayenne

Black Petrol 4511cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

133,659 mi
Last recorded133,659 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Porsche Cayenne82,723 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV05 WEL
MakePorsche
ModelCayenne
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,511cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2025 133,659 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2024 131,389 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2023 126,926 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2022 119,219 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2021 116,916 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2020 114,415 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 11 Sep 2019 112,072 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2018 108,973 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2017 105,106 miles

all suspension components slightly corroded

Pass 5 Sep 2016 101,705 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 98,361 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 93,978 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 74,221 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside front tyre

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

small cut in n/s/r tyre

Pass 3 Aug 2012 54,848 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 3 Aug 2012 54,848 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 11 Aug 2011 38,018 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2011 38,018 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 27 Apr 2011 36,967 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Pass 15 Mar 2010 33,807 miles

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

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

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 20 Mar 2009 30,614 miles

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

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 11 Apr 2008 27,013 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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OV05 WEL is a 2005 Porsche Cayenne in Black with a 4,511cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 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 OV05 WEL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OV05 WEL registered?

OV05 WEL is a 2005 Porsche Cayenne, first registered on 14 April 2005.

Is OV05 WEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV05 WEL shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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