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RA08 RMO

2008 Porsche Cayenne

Black Petrol 4806cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

171,795 mi
Last recorded171,795 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2025
Typical for 2008 Porsche Cayenne71,032 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA08 RMO
MakePorsche
ModelCayenne
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,806cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2025 171,795 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2024 170,201 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))

Pass 10 Jan 2023 161,322 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres treads worn very low and treads have tears around the outer sections (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread and front plates (0.1 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres treads worn very low (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jan 2022 149,509 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

TPS lamp on

Pass 4 Feb 2021 139,139 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 3 Feb 2021 139,139 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread worn very low just passing (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

TPS warning lamp on

Pass 25 Jul 2019 124,078 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 112,230 miles

n/s/r number plate illumination dim

Pass 19 Jul 2017 99,983 miles

rear tyres worn low,fronts also becoming low

Fail 19 Jul 2017 99,983 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

rear tyres worn low,fronts also becoming low

Pass 8 Jul 2016 89,783 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2015 82,793 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 78,728 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2013 72,739 miles

Tyre pressure warning light shows a fault

Pass 30 Jul 2012 57,165 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

tyre pressure warning light on

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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RA08 RMO is a 2008 Porsche Cayenne in Black with a 4,806cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 RA08 RMO, 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 RA08 RMO registered?

RA08 RMO is a 2008 Porsche Cayenne, first registered on 13 August 2008.

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