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AO51 NCO

2004 Porsche Cayenne Tiptronic S

Black Petrol 3189cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Dec 2026
Tests30 (19 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate63.3%

Mileage

110,317 mi
Last recorded110,317 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Porsche Cayenne Tiptronic S80,978 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO51 NCO
MakePorsche
ModelCayenne Tiptronic S
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,189cc

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MOT History

19 pass 11 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2025 110,317 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Nov 2025 110,316 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Power steering component leaking pipes on rack (2.1.5 (a))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2024 109,134 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres inner edges worn (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Nov 2024 109,132 miles

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

Central Exhaust system insecure sleeve bolts broken (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel tank insecure all straps corroded & broken (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose excessively corroded x2 to steering rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres inner edges worn (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2023 107,575 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

fuel tank straps corroded

Fail 9 Nov 2023 107,574 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

fuel tank straps corroded

Pass 7 Nov 2022 105,639 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipe connections corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

fuel tank straps corroded

Fail 7 Nov 2022 105,637 miles

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipe connections corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

fuel tank straps corroded

Pass 9 Nov 2021 104,716 miles

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

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

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

Fail 8 Nov 2021 104,715 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Anti-roll bar fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 18 Nov 2020 102,808 miles

Central Front Lower Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Central Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

Fail 11 Nov 2020 102,806 miles

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

Central Front Lower Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Central Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2019 101,431 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both front hoses cracking *ADVISE FIX* (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged cover missing still works as intended *ADVISE FIX* (7.1.2 (d))

Exhaust flexi worn no signs of a leak

Fuel cap seal cracked and perished

Handbrake light/message on dash will not extinguish indicating fault

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approx 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + cracked and perished + nail in tyre *ADVISE FIX* (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged *ADVISE FIX* (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm + cracked and perished *ADVISE FIX* (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil level indicator system fault on dash - visual inspection on dip stick oil over max (also has service light on) *ADVISE FIX*

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded Small and big pipes @ steering rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both front and rear subframe/suspension systems (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights Both front headlamp adjusters inoperative but able to get a legal beam pattern by altering adjuster in car *ADVISE FIX* ()

Fail 5 Nov 2019 101,430 miles

Emissions not tested Not tested due to high oil reading on dipstick and risk of engine damage (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing Wheel bolt (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both front hoses cracking *ADVISE FIX* (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged cover missing still works as intended *ADVISE FIX* (7.1.2 (d))

Exhaust flexi worn no signs of a leak

Fuel cap seal cracked and perished

Handbrake light/message on dash will not extinguish indicating fault

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approx 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + cracked and perished + nail in tyre *ADVISE FIX* (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged *ADVISE FIX* (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm + cracked and perished *ADVISE FIX* (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil level indicator system fault on dash - visual inspection on dip stick oil over max (also has service light on) *ADVISE FIX*

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded Small and big pipes @ steering rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both front and rear subframe/suspension systems (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights Both front headlamp adjusters inoperative but able to get a legal beam pattern by altering adjuster in car *ADVISE FIX* ()

Pass 23 Nov 2018 98,960 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Nov 2017 93,445 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

Pass 18 Nov 2016 89,850 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2016 89,803 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Dec 2015 85,372 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded at caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit at legal minimum of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 3 Dec 2015 85,371 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded at caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high adjuster inoperative (1.8)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded at caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit at legal minimum of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Dec 2014 78,707 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2014 78,699 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 7 Nov 2013 69,789 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 18 Sep 2012 61,210 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 18 Sep 2012 61,210 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 50,394 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 43,455 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2009 37,875 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2008 28,199 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2007 19,600 miles

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

How Reliable is the Porsche Cayenne Tiptronic S?

Based on 4,171 MOT tests across 339 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
5,890
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
339
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 144
Headlamp aim too high 57
Registration plate lamp not working 47
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 36
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 34
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AO51 NCO is a 2004 Porsche Cayenne Tiptronic S in Black with a 3,189cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.3%.

Across all 2004 Porsche Cayenne Tiptronic S models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 80,978 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 Tiptronic S fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 144 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO51 NCO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche Cayenne Tiptronic S typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 22 years old, this Porsche Cayenne Tiptronic S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AO51 NCO is a 2004 Porsche Cayenne Tiptronic S, first registered on 30 June 2004.

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