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YJ53 JDK

2003 Porsche Cayenne

Silver Petrol 4511cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

127,606 mi
Last recorded127,606 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Porsche Cayenne81,817 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ53 JDK
MakePorsche
ModelCayenne
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,511cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 127,606 miles

Coolant leak ()

Pass 2 Sep 2024 124,499 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 1 Sep 2023 118,703 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2022 118,297 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2021 103,409 miles

Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides, inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Fuel tank straps corroded

Fail 7 Sep 2021 103,409 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Both flexi pipes (6.1.2 (a))

Front Outer Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides, inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Fuel tank straps corroded

Fail 30 Aug 2021 103,315 miles

Nearside Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Offside Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases catalyst (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases catalyst (6.1.2 (a))

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

fuel tank secure straps corroding

Pass 19 Aug 2020 92,963 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2019 90,241 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2018 88,081 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp functioning incorrectly when park brake released (1.1.10 (g))

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

Nearside Rear 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))

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

Pass 14 Jun 2017 79,652 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

fuel tank support strap's corroded

Pass 22 Jun 2016 70,390 miles

Advise front brake pads low and discs in poor condition

Advise tear brake pads low and discs in poor condition

Pass 10 Jun 2015 70,008 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 10 Jun 2015 70,008 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 May 2014 68,847 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013
Pass 19 Sep 2011 61,535 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 55,209 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2010 55,208 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2010 55,208 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 49,666 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2008 44,452 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 38,591 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2006 30,461 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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YJ53 JDK is a 2003 Porsche Cayenne in Silver with a 4,511cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2003 Porsche Cayenne models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 81,817 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 YJ53 JDK, 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 23 years old, this Porsche Cayenne is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YJ53 JDK is a 2003 Porsche Cayenne, first registered on 5 September 2003.

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