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PL54 PUY

2005 Porsche Cayenne

Red Petrol 4511cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

108,468 mi
Last recorded108,468 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Porsche Cayenne82,723 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL54 PUY
MakePorsche
ModelCayenne
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,511cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2025 108,468 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both headlamps (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All suspension components have surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2023 108,128 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2023 108,126 miles

Parking brake operation is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside (1.4.1 (a) (i))

Lower slight tightness in universal joint

Pass 15 Jul 2021 107,917 miles

slight corrosion of fuel tank straps

Fail 9 Jul 2021 107,917 miles

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

slight corrosion of fuel tank straps

Pass 24 Jul 2019 105,756 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2018 101,633 miles

Offside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2018 100,216 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2018 100,211 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 12 Feb 2018 99,500 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2016 88,685 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2016 81,839 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2015 73,998 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2014 65,340 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2012 54,865 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Jan 2012 43,684 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2010 41,333 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2009 39,128 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2009 39,128 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Dec 2008 35,452 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2008 35,452 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Dec 2007 30,225 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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PL54 PUY is a 2005 Porsche Cayenne in Red with a 4,511cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 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 PL54 PUY, 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.

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PL54 PUY is a 2005 Porsche Cayenne, first registered on 1 January 2005.

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