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SG56 OBE

2006 Porsche Cayenne

Black Petrol 4511cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2025
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

171,760 mi
Last recorded171,760 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2024
Typical for 2006 Porsche Cayenne78,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG56 OBE
MakePorsche
ModelCayenne
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,511cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2024 171,760 miles

age related corrosion on all suspention parts

Pass 16 Jan 2023 167,110 miles

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Jan 2023 167,110 miles

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Dec 2021 160,669 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 31 Dec 2020 153,624 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2020 145,293 miles

Foot/park brake travel starting to get excessive

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing bald on its inner tread/edge 275.40.20.WXL (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing bald on its inner tread/edge 275.40.20.WXL (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear brake discs are heavily corroded on their inner and outer brake faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip zone B (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2019 139,082 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jan 2018 137,522 miles

rear wiper arm/blade missing

surface rust on all four brake discs.

Pass 21 Jan 2017 134,853 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2017 134,290 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)

Oil leak ()

Pass 10 Dec 2015 128,437 miles

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

oil leak

Fail 10 Dec 2015 128,435 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

oil leak

Pass 30 Dec 2014 114,321 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 16 Dec 2013 99,383 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Dec 2012 81,698 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2011 69,494 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2010 54,011 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2009 38,558 miles

Nearside rear tyre has cut on outer sidewall on kerbing band

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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SG56 OBE is a 2006 Porsche Cayenne in Black with a 4,511cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 SG56 OBE, 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 SG56 OBE registered?

SG56 OBE is a 2006 Porsche Cayenne, first registered on 31 December 2006.

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