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RE03 EMS

2005 Porsche Cayenne

Black Petrol 3189cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

160,053 mi
Last recorded160,053 miles
Recorded on31 May 2025
Typical for 2005 Porsche Cayenne82,723 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE03 EMS
MakePorsche
ModelCayenne
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,189cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 May 2025 160,053 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2024 151,385 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi area (6.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides slightly misted/cloudy (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre slightly out of shape on the inner edge (285/35/22) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jun 2023 145,355 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2022 135,687 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2021 133,254 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2021 133,254 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Oct 2019 132,186 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front under tray fitting

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

Pass 28 Sep 2018 122,027 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2017 103,811 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2016 94,699 miles

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

Pass 30 Nov 2015 85,198 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2014 77,078 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2013 68,787 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2012 60,569 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front discs corroded

nearside rear number plate light dull

Pass 24 Nov 2011 51,004 miles

front discs corroded

noise at offside rear wheel when spun

rear discs worn and corroded

rear pads low

Pass 2 Dec 2010 42,282 miles

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge of tread

Fail 2 Dec 2010 42,282 miles

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

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge of tread

Pass 23 Nov 2009 33,816 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Nov 2008 20,591 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2008 20,591 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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)

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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RE03 EMS is a 2005 Porsche Cayenne in Black with a 3,189cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 RE03 EMS, 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 RE03 EMS registered?

RE03 EMS is a 2005 Porsche Cayenne, first registered on 2 December 2005.

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