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Y18 ENV

2012 Porsche Cayenne

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

158,470 mi
Last recorded158,470 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2026
Typical for 2012 Porsche Cayenne69,751 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY18 ENV
MakePorsche
ModelCayenne
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2026 158,470 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2025 147,165 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2024 136,778 miles

Nearside front wheel buckled

Nearside rear wheel buckled

Offside front wheel buckled

Fail 25 Jul 2024 136,776 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside front wheel buckled

Nearside rear wheel buckled

Offside front wheel buckled

Pass 19 Jul 2023 123,825 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front tyre distorted

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre distorted

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front backing plate insecure at one fixing point

Offside Front tyre distorted

Offside Rear tyre distorted

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

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some testable items

Pass 1 Aug 2022 115,010 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2022 115,009 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Oct 2021 96,854 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2020 84,978 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2020 84,978 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2019 79,532 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 27 Sep 2018 72,370 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 285/35 R22 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 285/35 R22 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 285/35 R22 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Sep 2017 63,479 miles

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

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

Fail 29 Sep 2017 63,477 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2016 54,813 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2015 42,306 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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Y18 ENV is a 2012 Porsche Cayenne in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Porsche Cayenne models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 69,751 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 Y18 ENV, 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 14 years old, this Porsche Cayenne is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was Y18 ENV registered?

Y18 ENV is a 2012 Porsche Cayenne, first registered on 6 November 2012.

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