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RY55 SVT

2006 Porsche Cayenne

Black Petrol 4511cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Oct 2026
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

97,494 mi
Last recorded97,494 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Porsche Cayenne78,318 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY55 SVT
MakePorsche
ModelCayenne
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,511cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2025 97,494 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Pass 11 Oct 2024 91,759 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Feb 2023 88,604 miles

nearside front brake hose starting to perish

offside and nearside front suspension lower wishbones inner rear bushes slight movement

offside rear tyre tread worn to 2mm

parking brake performance slightly low

Pass 10 Feb 2022 85,584 miles

Nearside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component gaiter wet with fluid (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre inner shoulder

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated has little reserve travel (1.1.6 (d))

Fail 10 Feb 2022 85,583 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle missing suspect may be trapped under seat (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect no clear dipped beam image and light source intermittently flickers (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component gaiter wet with fluid (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre inner shoulder

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated has little reserve travel (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 8 Feb 2021 81,458 miles

Front tyres wearing low.

Pass 11 Feb 2020 78,819 miles

Nearside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside headlamp dipped beam image vague

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated does not fully self release but can be made to do so manually (1.1.6 (d))

both rear lamp cluster lenses slightly contaminated with condensation

covers & undertrays obscuring some components

drivers seat mounting worn

offside & nearside headlamp cleaning device inoperative

Pass 8 Feb 2019 73,642 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged cover missing (7.1.2 (d))

Offside headlamp dipped beam image vague

both rear lamp cluster lenses contaminated with condensation

covers & undertrays obscuring some components

drivers seat slightly insecure

offside & nearside headlamp cleaning device inoperative

Fail 6 Feb 2019 73,637 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment no reserve travel (1.1.6 (c))

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged cover missing (7.1.2 (d))

Offside headlamp dipped beam image vague

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

both rear lamp cluster lenses contaminated with condensation

covers & undertrays obscuring some components

drivers seat slightly insecure

offside & nearside headlamp cleaning device inoperative

Pass 8 Feb 2018 68,593 miles

Offside Front Lower Oil leak subframe / undertray very wet with oil, further investigation strongly advised

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Rear seat belt secure / release mechanism bezel missing but function not impaired

covers & undertrays obscuring some components

drivers seat mounting slightly insecure

Fail 7 Feb 2018 68,592 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Lower Oil leak subframe / undertray very wet with oil, further investigation strongly advised

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Rear seat belt secure / release mechanism bezel missing but function not impaired

covers & undertrays obscuring some components

drivers seat mounting slightly insecure

tailgate support struts ineffective

Pass 3 Feb 2017 63,610 miles

All 4 tyres are starting to feather

Boot struts weak

Both front wishbone rear bushes are cracked

Both rear light units have condensation

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Front reg plate is cracked

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Rear seat belt button sticks

Offside head light bulb is flickering

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 3 Feb 2017 63,610 miles

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

All 4 tyres are starting to feather

Boot struts weak

Both front wishbone rear bushes are cracked

Both rear light units have condensation

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Front reg plate is cracked

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Rear seat belt button sticks

Offside head light bulb is flickering

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 10 Feb 2016 58,273 miles

Boot struts not holding

Both front wishbone inner bushes have slight play

Both rear light units have condensation

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

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

Front brake discs are worn and lipped

Offside head light unit intermittently flickering

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 4 Feb 2016 58,271 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe kinked Close to tyre (3.6.B.2b) DANGEROUS

Boot struts not holding

Both front wishbone inner bushes have slight play

Both rear light units have condensation

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

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

Front brake discs are worn and lipped

Offside head light unit intermittently flickering

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 5 Feb 2015 53,479 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2014 50,297 miles

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)

nearside rear tyre cut in the tread

offside rear seatbelt inner buckle cover missing

Fail 5 Feb 2014 50,295 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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)

cornering light not working

nearside rear tyre cut in the tread

offside rear seatbelt inner buckle cover missing

Pass 4 Feb 2013 45,286 miles

tyre pressure light on

Pass 7 Feb 2012 39,975 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2012 39,975 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 2 Feb 2011 34,018 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 20 Jan 2010 27,306 miles

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

Fail 22 Jan 2009 21,364 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 22 Jan 2009 21,364 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 SVT is a 2006 Porsche Cayenne in Black with a 4,511cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 SVT, 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 SVT registered?

RY55 SVT is a 2006 Porsche Cayenne, first registered on 3 February 2006.

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