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XHL 99

2008 Porsche Cayenne S Tiptronic

Black Petrol 4806cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jan 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

86,326 mi
Last recorded86,326 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Porsche Cayenne S Tiptronic72,414 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXHL 99
MakePorsche
ModelCayenne S Tiptronic
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,806cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2026 86,326 miles

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

Pass 15 Jan 2025 84,916 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))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2024 82,243 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2023 80,034 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 13 Jan 2022 78,081 miles

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

Fail 12 Jan 2022 78,079 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 12 Jan 2021 75,839 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2021 75,839 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front slight water ingress in light unit

Offside Front slight water ingress in lamp unit

Pass 2 Dec 2019 74,144 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Nov 2018 72,414 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2017 70,923 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

engine/body under trays fitted preventing complete inspection of some items

Pass 28 Nov 2016 69,948 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2016 67,822 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2015 59,421 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2013 49,890 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2012 46,346 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2011 35,159 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 35,162 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2011 35,159 miles

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

Offside Front 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)

How Reliable is the Porsche Cayenne S Tiptronic?

Based on 1,288 MOT tests across 217 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
5,860
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
217
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 28
position lamp(s) not working 11
Registration plate lamp not working 10
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 10
Headlamp aim too high 10
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XHL 99 is a 2008 Porsche Cayenne S Tiptronic in Black with a 4,806cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2008 Porsche Cayenne S Tiptronic models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 72,414 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Porsche Cayenne S Tiptronic fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 28 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XHL 99, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche Cayenne S Tiptronic typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 18 years old, this Porsche Cayenne S Tiptronic is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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XHL 99 is a 2008 Porsche Cayenne S Tiptronic, first registered on 4 August 2008.

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