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SN53 PTY

2003 Porsche Cayenne

Black Petrol 4511cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

94,194 mi
Last recorded94,194 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Porsche Cayenne81,817 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN53 PTY
MakePorsche
ModelCayenne
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,511cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 94,194 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2026 94,194 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Mar 2024 93,701 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Mar 2023 90,348 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2020 88,266 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Fail 28 Feb 2020 88,265 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 10 Jan 2019 84,754 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2017 81,244 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 79,241 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 78,109 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2013 77,474 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2013 77,474 miles

Electronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

brake pad warning light

engine warning light

Pass 14 Sep 2012 76,251 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 74,802 miles

offside/nearside front/rear discs slightly pitted

Pass 5 Jun 2010 71,187 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 70,671 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 68,154 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2007 66,317 miles

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)

Fail 10 Jan 2007 63,539 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

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)

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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SN53 PTY is a 2003 Porsche Cayenne in Black with a 4,511cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 SN53 PTY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SN53 PTY?

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What year was SN53 PTY registered?

SN53 PTY is a 2003 Porsche Cayenne, first registered on 7 November 2003.

Is SN53 PTY safe to buy?

The MOT history for SN53 PTY shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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