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RY55 EYU

2006 Porsche Cayenne

Black Petrol 3189cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jul 2027
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

118,321 mi
Last recorded118,321 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Porsche Cayenne78,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY55 EYU
MakePorsche
ModelCayenne
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,189cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2026 118,321 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2026 118,314 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2025 114,209 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2024 111,441 miles

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

Fail 20 Dec 2023 111,434 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 20 Dec 2022 105,905 miles

Engine covers and or under trays fitted obscuring some components.

Pass 24 Nov 2021 100,827 miles

Under trays and engine covers fitted not allowing full inspection of some components.

Pass 27 Nov 2020 95,352 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Nov 2020 95,311 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam headlamp flickers on and off (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam head lamp flickers on and off (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 24 May 2019 92,040 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

various under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 May 2018 90,041 miles
Fail 21 May 2018 90,040 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 May 2017 88,427 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded On the caliper. (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded On the caliper. (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 May 2016 87,597 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre sidewall cracking

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

centre seat belt stalk cover missing

engine covers fitted

front tyres worn on inner and outer edges

wipers starting to smear

Pass 9 Apr 2015 85,884 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 8 Apr 2015 85,881 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Centre Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Mar 2014 83,090 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Mar 2013 77,546 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 72,260 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2011 67,578 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2011 67,577 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 27 Jan 2010 53,537 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2010 53,537 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2009 43,952 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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RY55 EYU is a 2006 Porsche Cayenne in Black with a 3,189cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

Across all 2006 Porsche Cayenne models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 78,318 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 RY55 EYU, 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 20 years old, this Porsche Cayenne is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RY55 EYU registered?

RY55 EYU is a 2006 Porsche Cayenne, first registered on 1 February 2006.

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