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OX03 YLA

2003 Porsche Cayenne

Black Petrol 4511cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Dec 2026
Tests29 (21 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate72.4%

Mileage

129,422 mi
Last recorded129,422 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2025
Typical for 2003 Porsche Cayenne81,817 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOX03 YLA
MakePorsche
ModelCayenne
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,511cc

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MOT History

21 pass 8 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2025 129,422 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2024 127,471 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2023 124,420 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Nov 2023 124,396 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2022 122,746 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2022 122,721 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2021 121,052 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.14mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.90mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play balljoint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Sep 2021 121,051 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 285/35zr22 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.14mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.90mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play balljoint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2020 113,142 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2019 108,063 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2018 103,207 miles

Nearside Front tyre cut in side wall

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing repaired (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 3 Jul 2018 103,120 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose porous (1.1.12 (e))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake hose porous (1.1.12 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front tyre cut in side wall

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing repaired (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 7 Jul 2017 97,469 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2017 97,469 miles

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar fractured (2.4.G.1)

Pass 18 Aug 2016 94,169 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 88,154 miles

parking brake light on at times requires repair

water in nearside repeater lens

Fail 12 Aug 2015 88,127 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

center rear seat belt cover missing

drivers sun visor requires repair

parking brake light on at times requires repair

water in nearside repeater lens

Pass 20 Feb 2015 86,302 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 84,793 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)

Rear centre seat belt locking device casing missing

Pass 1 May 2013 76,918 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2012 70,326 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Fail 22 May 2012 70,326 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 20 May 2011 64,628 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2009 55,230 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 51,054 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 44,210 miles
Fail 20 May 2008 44,210 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 1 Feb 2007 33,971 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2006 28,141 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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OX03 YLA is a 2003 Porsche Cayenne in Black with a 4,511cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.4%.

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 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 OX03 YLA, 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 OX03 YLA registered?

OX03 YLA is a 2003 Porsche Cayenne, first registered on 7 June 2003.

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