MOT reliability

Porsche Cayenne turbo auto

232 vehicles · 386 completed MOT tests analysed

81%

MOT pass rate

Based on 232 Porsche Cayenne turbo auto vehicles and 386 completed MOT tests, the Porsche Cayenne turbo auto has an overall 81% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 72,479 miles.

232

Vehicles

386

MOT tests

8,032

Avg miles / year

1.1

Faults per test

Dangerous-fault share

Porsche Cayenne turbo auto problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Porsche Cayenne turbo auto MOT tests:

Other66%
Brakes19%
Tyres, wheels & suspension15%
Emissions & nuisance6%
Lamps & electrical6%
Visibility4%
Seatbelts & equipment1%
Steering1%

Porsche Cayenne turbo auto pass rate by age

How the Porsche Cayenne turbo auto's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
2	1	100%
3	79	82%
4	62	82%
5	31	81%
6	13	92%
7	9	78%
8	12	92%
9	8	88%
10	14	79%
11	16	69%
12	14	100%
13	13	92%
14	17	76%
15	15	87%
16	13	92%
17	11	64%
18	10	60%
19	12	58%
20	8	75%

Fuel types: Petrol (227), Other (5)

Most common Porsche Cayenne turbo auto MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Porsche Cayenne turbo auto MOT tests:

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (12 times)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (11 times)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (10 times)
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (10 times)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (9 times)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (9 times)
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (9 times)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components (8 times)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (7 times)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (7 times)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a) (7 times)
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (6 times)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay (6 times)
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (6 times)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) (5 times)

Porsche Cayenne turbo auto pass rate by registration year

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
2018	1	1	100%	27,061
2012	1	4	100%	32,030
2009	3	42	90%	91,437
2007	10	46	80%	55,496
2006	1	1	100%	33,687
2005	8	59	78%	76,189
2004	17	66	77%	89,790
2003	34	149	82%	63,296

Porsche Cayenne turbo auto reliability FAQ

Across 232 Porsche Cayenne turbo auto vehicles in our MOT data, 81% pass the MOT (a 19% failure rate), with about 1.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Porsche Cayenne turbo auto MOT issues are: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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).

The typical Porsche Cayenne turbo auto in our data has covered around 72,479 miles.

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