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YF08 OAP

2008 Porsche Cayenne

Silver Petrol 3189cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Dec 2026
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

167,031 mi
Last recorded167,031 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Porsche Cayenne71,032 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF08 OAP
MakePorsche
ModelCayenne
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,189cc
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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 167,031 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively offside & nearside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective headlamp unit cover has water ingress (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lamp cluster has water ingress (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 12 Dec 2025 167,031 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords deep split in outer tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Central Rear Seat belt buckle missing PRS, buckle trapped under seat, retrieved buckle, no further fault found (7.1.2 (d))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively offside & nearside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective headlamp unit cover has water ingress (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lamp cluster has water ingress (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 6 Dec 2024 163,868 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear lamp cluster lens has water ingress

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 2 Dec 2024 163,838 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced when viewed in beam tester (4.1.4 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps offside & nearside (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed deep split in outer tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre within central 3/4 of tread ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear lamp cluster lens has water ingress

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Dec 2023 160,966 miles

Central Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox oil. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front L.E.D daytime running lamp not working

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity Contaminated with water (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Misted over and contaminated with water. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Body component slightly loose Bumper chrome trim (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear bumper cover has tape applied masking damage

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 4 Dec 2023 160,966 miles

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

Offside Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Central Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox oil. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front L.E.D daytime running lamp not working

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity Contaminated with water (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Misted over and contaminated with water. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Body component slightly loose Bumper chrome trim (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 8 Dec 2022 157,384 miles

Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened front & rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside & nearside perished & cracked (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened offside & nearside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front L.E.D daytime running lamp not working

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective headlamp unit cover contaminated with water ingress (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Body component slightly loose chrome bumper trim (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened offside & nearside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

no reasonable access to check for spare wheel & tyre, vehicle presented for test with boot loaded with multiple items

Pass 29 Nov 2021 152,999 miles

Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened front & rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside & nearside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened offside & nearside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Body component slightly loose chrome bumper trim (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened offside & nearside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear tape applied masking damage to rear bumper cover

both L.E.D daytime running lights not working

Fail 29 Nov 2021 152,999 miles

Offside Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened front & rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside & nearside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened offside & nearside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Body component slightly loose chrome bumper trim (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened offside & nearside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

both L.E.D daytime running lights not working

Pass 1 Dec 2020 149,335 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened offside & nearside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front daytime running light LED unit has light sources not working

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre centre of tread ()

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective headlamp unit cover contaminated with condensation (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear damaged bumper cover masked with tape

Offside windscreen washer partially blocked

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened offside & nearside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Dec 2020 149,335 miles

Offside Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted below quarter panel (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened offside & nearside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front daytime running light LED unit has light sources not working

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre centre of tread ()

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective headlamp unit cover contaminated with condensation (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside windscreen washer partially blocked

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened offside & nearside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2019 146,572 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened offside & nearside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower daytime running light LED unit has light sources not working but not more than 50%

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside windscreen washer partially blocked

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened offside & nearside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

covers & undertrays obscuring some components

Pass 13 Dec 2018 143,557 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened offside & nearside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front daytime running light LED unit has light sources not working but not more than 50%

Offside Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened offside & nearside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

covers & undertrays obscuring some components

Fail 11 Dec 2018 143,557 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment no reserve travel (1.1.6 (c))

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened offside & nearside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front daytime running light LED unit has light sources not working but not more than 50%

Offside Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Offside Rear lamp cluster lens damaged & repaired with tape

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened offside & nearside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

covers & undertrays obscuring some components

Pass 8 Dec 2017 140,180 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside & nearside (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Nail in tyre outer tread ()

Nearside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Rear lamp cluster unit contaminated with condensation

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

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

both front tyres have damage to outer wall but no cords clearly visible

covers & undertrays obscuring some components

parking brake efficiency requirements only just met (16%) it would appear the braking system may require adjustment or repair

Fail 8 Dec 2017 140,180 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside & nearside (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Nail in tyre outer tread ()

Nearside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Rear lamp cluster unit contaminated with condensation

Offside Registration plate lamp not working replaced bulb, no further fault found (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

both front tyres have damage to outer wall but no cords clearly visible

covers & undertrays obscuring some components

parking brake efficiency requirements only just met (16%) it would appear the braking system may require adjustment or repair

Pass 14 Dec 2016 135,410 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 10 Dec 2015 125,340 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 1 Dec 2014 120,940 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Dec 2013 114,183 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 89,955 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 70,819 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2011 70,818 miles

Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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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YF08 OAP is a 2008 Porsche Cayenne in Silver with a 3,189cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

Across all 2008 Porsche Cayenne models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 71,032 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 YF08 OAP, 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 18 years old, this Porsche Cayenne is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YF08 OAP is a 2008 Porsche Cayenne, first registered on 14 July 2008.

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