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RX54 WBV

2005 Porsche Cayenne

Black Petrol 4511cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

186,247 mi
Last recorded186,247 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Porsche Cayenne82,723 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX54 WBV
MakePorsche
ModelCayenne
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,511cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 186,247 miles

underside corroded

Pass 29 Aug 2024 182,095 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Aug 2024 182,084 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2023 180,726 miles

brakes in poor condition

rear subframe rusty

Pass 21 Jul 2022 175,374 miles

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

Fail 14 Jul 2022 175,374 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

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

Pass 12 Jul 2021 170,496 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2020 167,868 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2019 165,186 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2018 160,659 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2017 156,326 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 151,856 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2015 147,309 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2014 142,441 miles

chip in windscreen

Pass 28 Jun 2013 136,729 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 126,260 miles

Oil leak

wear to front discs

wear to rear discs

Pass 23 Jun 2011 111,522 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 96,150 miles

nearside front tyre sidewall cut

Pass 26 Jun 2009 78,131 miles

nearside front tyre 1mm outer edge

Pass 7 Jan 2008 47,555 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2008 47,555 miles

Nearside Inner Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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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RX54 WBV is a 2005 Porsche Cayenne in Black with a 4,511cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 RX54 WBV, 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 RX54 WBV registered?

RX54 WBV is a 2005 Porsche Cayenne, first registered on 7 January 2005.

Is RX54 WBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX54 WBV shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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