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OWN 555

2008 Porsche Cayenne

Black Petrol 3189cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Oct 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

108,428 mi
Last recorded108,428 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Porsche Cayenne71,032 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOWN 555
MakePorsche
ModelCayenne
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,189cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 108,428 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2024 107,860 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2023 106,692 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2023 106,690 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Dec 2022 106,299 miles

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

Fail 20 Dec 2022 106,297 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 7 Dec 2021 105,110 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2020 104,511 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2019 102,405 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2018 98,633 miles

Engine covers & under trays fitted obscuring the view to some components

Fail 12 Dec 2018 98,623 miles

Brake performance not tested Road test required, brake performance not tested due to condition of front tyres - Dangerous (1.2.1 (g))

Headlamp aim not tested n/s/f dipped not working (4.1.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Engine covers & under trays fitted obscuring the view to some components

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON 1.6MM RECOMMEND REPLACING (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON 1.6MM RECOMMEND REPLACING (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Dec 2017 89,253 miles

both front tyres worn on edges

n/s/r tyre small cut outer sidewall

Fail 27 Dec 2017 89,253 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

both front tyres worn on edges

n/s/r tyre small cut outer sidewall

Pass 16 Dec 2016 81,201 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2015 72,017 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2014 60,310 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 27 Dec 2013 49,597 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Dec 2012 39,690 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

all four tyres wearing close to wear bars

Pass 28 Dec 2011 29,268 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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OWN 555 is a 2008 Porsche Cayenne in Black with a 3,189cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 OWN 555, 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 OWN 555 registered?

OWN 555 is a 2008 Porsche Cayenne, first registered on 29 December 2008.

Is OWN 555 safe to buy?

The MOT history for OWN 555 shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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