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RA55 NLO

2005 Porsche Cayenne

Blue Petrol 3189cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Dec 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

141,101 mi
Last recorded141,101 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 Porsche Cayenne82,723 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA55 NLO
MakePorsche
ModelCayenne
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,189cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 141,101 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 30 Oct 2024 140,748 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2023 138,789 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 28 Nov 2022 129,795 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2022 129,780 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Pass 23 Sep 2021 120,040 miles

Brake lever not releasing correctly (1.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/s/r close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Prop shaft bearing has slight play Center prop mounting modified and has very slight movement (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Sep 2021 120,025 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm N/s/r below limit 285 50 18 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake lever not releasing correctly (1.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/s/r close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Prop shaft bearing has slight play Center prop mounting modified and has very slight movement (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2020 107,982 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2019 99,289 miles

Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 31 Mar 2018 98,266 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 96,614 miles

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

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

tailgate supports weak

Fail 30 Mar 2017 96,614 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

tailgate supports weak

Pass 8 Mar 2016 93,534 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 89,445 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 84,651 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 75,402 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2012 67,791 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 57,834 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2010 56,231 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 13 Dec 2010 56,231 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Dec 2009 44,988 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2008 28,003 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 NLO is a 2005 Porsche Cayenne in Blue with a 3,189cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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

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