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RO08 XNW

2008 Porsche Cayenne

Black Petrol 3598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

92,189 mi
Last recorded92,189 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Porsche Cayenne71,032 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO08 XNW
MakePorsche
ModelCayenne
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 92,189 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2025 91,410 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2024 90,459 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2023 88,525 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm approx (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm approx (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Feb 2022 85,012 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm approx. through centre line tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 4mm approx. through centre line tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jan 2021 81,954 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2020 79,678 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner and outer tyre edges and 3mm on centre line tread approx (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner and outer tyre edges and 3mm on centre line tread approx (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Feb 2020 79,678 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner and outer tyre edges and 3mm on centre line tread approx (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner and outer tyre edges and 3mm on centre line tread approx (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Feb 2019 75,709 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2019 75,709 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 19 Feb 2018 71,574 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 9 Feb 2017 67,169 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2-3mm approx (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2-3mm approx (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2-3mm approx (4.1.E.1)

Fail 9 Feb 2017 67,169 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2-3mm approx (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2-3mm approx (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2-3mm approx (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Feb 2016 62,339 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2016 62,339 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Feb 2015 55,582 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2013 47,414 miles

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

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 30 Dec 2013 47,414 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2013 40,459 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2012 30,872 miles

Lip on both front discs

N/S/R no plate light starting to go dim

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

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

Fail 3 Jan 2012 30,872 miles

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

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

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

Lip on both front discs

N/S/R no plate light starting to go dim

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Have not tested brakes because of illegal tyres on vehicle and i have to use a decelerometer

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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RO08 XNW is a 2008 Porsche Cayenne in Black with a 3,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 RO08 XNW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RO08 XNW registered?

RO08 XNW is a 2008 Porsche Cayenne, first registered on 25 June 2008.

Is RO08 XNW safe to buy?

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