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SB08 CYX

2008 Porsche Cayenne

Blue Petrol 4806cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

115,242 mi
Last recorded115,242 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Porsche Cayenne71,032 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB08 CYX
MakePorsche
ModelCayenne
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,806cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2025 115,242 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre Marked. ()

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 20 Jun 2024 110,052 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 17 Jul 2023 103,418 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2022 95,711 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2021 92,923 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2020 88,734 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2019 87,424 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2019 83,827 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated requires service/adjustment (1.1.6 (d))

Fail 4 Jun 2019 83,814 miles

Nearside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front section nuts corroded away (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated requires service/adjustment (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 6 Jun 2018 75,319 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2017 68,237 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 59,730 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 51,547 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)

Fail 2 Jun 2015 51,547 miles

Offside Rear 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)

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

Pass 3 Jun 2014 43,953 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 35,767 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear tyre slightly worn on outer edge

power steering noisey

Pass 8 Jun 2012 27,124 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2012 26,702 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2012 26,702 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 20,865 miles
Fail 25 May 2011 20,861 miles

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

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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SB08 CYX is a 2008 Porsche Cayenne in Blue with a 4,806cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 SB08 CYX, 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.

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What year was SB08 CYX registered?

SB08 CYX is a 2008 Porsche Cayenne, first registered on 6 June 2008.

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