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VU53 FWT

2003 Porsche Cayenne

Blue Petrol 4511cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2020
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

105,935 mi
Last recorded105,935 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2019
Typical for 2003 Porsche Cayenne81,817 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU53 FWT
MakePorsche
ModelCayenne
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,511cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2019 105,935 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2018 99,979 miles

power steering heavy teq attention

n/s rear tyre sidewall poor tyre req replacement

Fail 26 Jan 2018 99,979 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour side lights not the same colour (1.1.A.3e)

power steering heavy teq attention

n/s rear tyre sidewall poor tyre req replacement

Pass 6 Jan 2017 93,532 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Dec 2016 93,456 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2015 86,053 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2015 83,323 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2014 77,337 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2013 77,221 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

fuel cap sealing ring perished

Pass 3 Dec 2012 74,430 miles

Fuel cap sealing ring is perished but still forming an air tight seal

Pass 2 Dec 2011 72,029 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Nov 2011 72,028 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

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

Pass 4 Dec 2010 69,724 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 7 Dec 2009 67,147 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 62,720 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2008 55,360 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2008 55,360 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2007 41,869 miles

nearside front tyre slight damage on outer wall advise

Pass 3 Nov 2006 30,604 miles

front nearside wheel marked and slight cut in tyre, not down to cords

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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VU53 FWT is a 2003 Porsche Cayenne in Blue with a 4,511cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 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 VU53 FWT, 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 VU53 FWT registered?

VU53 FWT is a 2003 Porsche Cayenne, first registered on 24 September 2003.

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