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YD12 MVW

2012 Porsche Cayenne

Brown Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

166,686 mi
Last recorded166,686 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Porsche Cayenne69,751 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD12 MVW
MakePorsche
ModelCayenne
Year2012
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2026 166,686 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2026 166,685 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 18 Jun 2025 166,041 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2025 166,040 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 25 Jun 2024 164,163 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2023 154,456 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2022 142,530 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2021 131,105 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2020 123,624 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2019 117,239 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2019 117,239 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 26 Sep 2018 90,874 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 59,662 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2016 40,755 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 31,570 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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YD12 MVW is a 2012 Porsche Cayenne in Brown with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YD12 MVW, 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 YD12 MVW registered?

YD12 MVW is a 2012 Porsche Cayenne, first registered on 26 July 2012.

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