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RA55 BMY

2005 Porsche Cayenne

Silver Lpg 3189cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Nov 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

157,223 mi
Last recorded157,223 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Porsche Cayenne82,723 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA55 BMY
MakePorsche
ModelCayenne
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeLpg
Engine3,189cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2025 157,223 miles

Coil spring corroded ALL (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2024 152,361 miles

Coil spring corroded ALL (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2023 147,475 miles

x2 rear suspension arms corroded-o.s.r spring corroded

Pass 23 Nov 2022 145,501 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2021 143,416 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2020 139,558 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2019 136,775 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2018 134,215 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2017 131,560 miles

Oil leak OIL FILTER ()

Fail 2 Nov 2017 131,560 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Oil leak OIL FILTER ()

Pass 21 Nov 2016 128,053 miles

Nearside Front tyre wall has slight damage.

Pass 4 Nov 2015 123,382 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre punctured

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

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

Offside Rear tyre punctured

Pass 20 Nov 2014 112,070 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2014 112,070 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 2 Nov 2013 100,561 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 6 Nov 2012 88,713 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2011 75,468 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2010 61,332 miles

cat in side wall off side rear tyre not through to cord's

Pass 2 Nov 2009 46,791 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2008 34,026 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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RA55 BMY is a 2005 Porsche Cayenne in Silver with a 3,189cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 RA55 BMY, 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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What year was RA55 BMY registered?

RA55 BMY is a 2005 Porsche Cayenne, first registered on 11 November 2005.

Is RA55 BMY safe to buy?

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