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8 FA

2005 Porsche Cayenne

Red Petrol 3189cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

54,947 mi
Last recorded54,947 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Porsche Cayenne82,723 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration8 FA
MakePorsche
ModelCayenne
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,189cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 54,947 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2025 53,400 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2024 51,013 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2023 49,299 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2022 48,160 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2021 44,983 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2020 43,300 miles

Nearside Front 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))

Pass 23 Feb 2019 43,769 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 40,237 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2017 38,755 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 37,704 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2015 35,691 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 33,419 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Feb 2013 30,357 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2012 26,517 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 24,063 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2010 21,543 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2009 19,791 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Mar 2009 19,791 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2008 17,265 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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8 FA is a 2005 Porsche Cayenne in Red with a 3,189cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 2005 Porsche Cayenne models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 82,723 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 8 FA, 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 21 years old, this Porsche Cayenne is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 8 FA registered?

8 FA is a 2005 Porsche Cayenne, first registered on 9 March 2005.

Is 8 FA safe to buy?

The MOT history for 8 FA shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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