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YC04 SSL

2004 Porsche Cayenne

Green Petrol 4511cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Nov 2026
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

134,653 mi
Last recorded134,653 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Porsche Cayenne84,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC04 SSL
MakePorsche
ModelCayenne
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,511cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 134,653 miles

rear sub-frame + suspension arms corroded

Fail 24 Oct 2025 134,650 miles

Main beam tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

rear sub-frame + suspension arms corroded

Pass 8 Nov 2024 125,850 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2024 125,847 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 2 Nov 2023 113,213 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2023 113,210 miles

Driver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 Nov 2022 99,514 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

rear sub-frame corroded

Fail 7 Nov 2022 99,510 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp reverse lights comes on (4.2.3 (c))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Hazard warning switch faulty staying on (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

rear sub-frame corroded

Pass 2 Nov 2021 88,059 miles

front suspension arms corroded

rear sub-frame corroded

rear suspension arms corroded

Fail 2 Nov 2021 88,059 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

front suspension arms corroded

rear sub-frame corroded

rear suspension arms corroded

Pass 23 Oct 2020 83,822 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2019 82,069 miles

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

Fail 30 Sep 2019 82,069 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 27 Sep 2018 78,348 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2017 74,463 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 71,543 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2015 66,311 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2014 62,047 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2014 62,047 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2012 54,518 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 48,978 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 45,859 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 42,442 miles
Fail 14 May 2008 32,710 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)

Pass 14 May 2008 32,710 miles
Pass 26 May 2007 22,798 miles
Fail 25 May 2007 22,791 miles

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

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)

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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YC04 SSL is a 2004 Porsche Cayenne in Green with a 4,511cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2004 Porsche Cayenne models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 84,940 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 YC04 SSL, 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 22 years old, this Porsche Cayenne is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YC04 SSL registered?

YC04 SSL is a 2004 Porsche Cayenne, first registered on 7 July 2004.

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