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RF05 ZYV

2005 Porsche Cayenne

Black Petrol 3189cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2025
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

178,067 mi
Last recorded178,067 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2024
Typical for 2005 Porsche Cayenne82,723 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF05 ZYV
MakePorsche
ModelCayenne
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,189cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2024 178,067 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2023 171,721 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 Oct 2022 168,432 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Jun 2021 163,065 miles

Centre exhaust clamp corroded but secure

Front offside tyre not fitted in accordance with sidewall instructions (inside/outside)

Minor damage to offside sill area

Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

Rear offside tyre worn close to wear markers

Pass 13 Aug 2020 158,460 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2020 158,460 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Jul 2019 152,287 miles

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

Nearside Rear secondary position lamp not working

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

Fail 12 Jul 2019 152,281 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm likely to fail lower arm holed and heavily corroded (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear secondary position lamp not working

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

Pass 13 Jul 2018 146,290 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

rear wiper blade split

Fail 6 Jul 2018 146,080 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

rear wiper blade split

Pass 14 Jul 2017 141,975 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2016 135,210 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2016 135,202 miles

Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement parking brake lever sticking (3.5.1k)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate very dim (1.1.C.1e)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Rear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Fail 31 Jul 2014 127,075 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 31 Jul 2014 127,075 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Aug 2013 110,206 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 96,714 miles

front pads wearing low

Pass 30 Jun 2011 81,141 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 77,083 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2009 60,563 miles

Nearside Front Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Oct 2009 60,563 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2008 40,679 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside 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)

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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RF05 ZYV is a 2005 Porsche Cayenne in Black with a 3,189cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 RF05 ZYV, 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 RF05 ZYV registered?

RF05 ZYV is a 2005 Porsche Cayenne, first registered on 26 May 2005.

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