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SN03 BHE

2003 Porsche Cayenne

Black Petrol 4511cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2021
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

148,167 mi
Last recorded148,167 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2020
Typical for 2003 Porsche Cayenne81,817 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN03 BHE
MakePorsche
ModelCayenne
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,511cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2020 148,167 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 15 Nov 2019 142,371 miles

h/brake foot lever is not connected

Fail 8 Nov 2019 142,237 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

h/brake foot lever is not connected

Pass 1 Nov 2018 134,867 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Both door handles faulty but still open door.

Pass 17 Oct 2017 129,499 miles

Brake pad warning light is on - Pads are OK

Fuel tank straps in poor condition

Play in propshaft centre bearing ()

Fail 16 Oct 2017 129,499 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Brake pad warning light is on - Pads are OK

Fuel tank straps in poor condition

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Play in propshaft centre bearing ()

Pass 22 Sep 2016 123,498 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

fuel tank support straps corroded

Pass 20 Aug 2015 116,993 miles

Brake pad warning light on ( poss rear pads)

Handbrake travel long & sometimes doesn`t return to stop.

O/s/r tyre wearing towards inner edge.

Pass 6 Aug 2014 107,935 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2014 102,245 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2012 97,840 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Dec 2011 85,203 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2011 84,658 miles

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

Fail 5 Aug 2011 84,658 miles

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS

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 Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Aug 2010 76,019 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2010 76,019 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 4 Aug 2009 67,680 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2009 67,680 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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 30 Jun 2008 57,330 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2007 55,799 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2007 55,799 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Aug 2006 42,531 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2006 42,531 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

rear tyres worn

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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SN03 BHE is a 2003 Porsche Cayenne in Black with a 4,511cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

Across all 2003 Porsche Cayenne models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 81,817 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 SN03 BHE, 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 23 years old, this Porsche Cayenne is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SN03 BHE registered?

SN03 BHE is a 2003 Porsche Cayenne, first registered on 23 August 2003.

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