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V88 MHR

2003 Porsche Cayenne

Black Petrol 4511cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jun 2027
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

138,058 mi
Last recorded138,058 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Porsche Cayenne81,817 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV88 MHR
MakePorsche
ModelCayenne
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,511cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 138,058 miles

Fuel Tank Strap Slightly Corroded

Pass 3 Jun 2025 136,627 miles

Coolant leak

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front fuel tank strap corroded

Nearside Front sill damaged

Offside Front lamp cluster damaged

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

Fail 15 Apr 2025 136,592 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Fuel tank insecure fuel tank strap corroded (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Coolant leak

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front sill damaged

Nearside fuel tank strap corroded

Offside Front lamp cluster damaged

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

Pass 30 Oct 2021 136,394 miles

Fuel tank slightly loose tank strap corroded (6.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Fail 22 Oct 2021 136,387 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fuel tank slightly loose tank strap corroded (6.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 Oct 2020 132,385 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2020 132,383 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Anti-roll bar fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Oct 2019 127,824 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2018 117,736 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2017 114,156 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 102,276 miles

Nearside Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin on 1.5mm (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin on 1.5mm (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Jul 2015 86,483 miles

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

Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 21 Jul 2015 86,479 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fuel cap seal splitting but not likely to cause leakage of fuel

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)

Rear centre seat belt casing damaged

Pass 9 Jun 2014 74,186 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside front tyre cut in sidewall- no cords exposed

Offside rear lamp cluster lense damaged

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 May 2013 67,644 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

o/s front and rear tyres wearing inner edges

Pass 30 May 2012 58,972 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 28 May 2012 58,972 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater has a product on the lens so it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Front Side repeater has a product on the lens so it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside 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)

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 May 2011 50,470 miles

1.all tyres about 3/4mm rear tyres some uneven wear

Fail 28 Apr 2011 50,362 miles

Offside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b) DANGEROUS

1.all tyres about 3/4mm rear tyres some uneven wear

Pass 18 May 2010 45,258 miles
Fail 18 May 2010 45,258 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Outer Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 11 May 2009 42,930 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 27 May 2008 37,705 miles
Fail 23 May 2008 37,697 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

all [ four] inner brake discs surfaces slightly corroded

handbrake shoes noisy/ grab /squeal inoperation

Pass 16 May 2007 34,301 miles
Pass 17 May 2006 26,069 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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V88 MHR is a 2003 Porsche Cayenne in Black with a 4,511cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 V88 MHR, 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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V88 MHR is a 2003 Porsche Cayenne, first registered on 30 May 2003.

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