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B12 COV

2008 Porsche Cayenne

Grey Petrol 3598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Aug 2026
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

98,255 mi
Last recorded98,255 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Porsche Cayenne71,032 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB12 COV
MakePorsche
ModelCayenne
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 7 Aug 2025 98,255 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear cracking and perishing. limit (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Apr 2023 87,313 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 84,229 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2021 79,986 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2020 64,500 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2019 60,842 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 59,146 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2017 57,563 miles

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

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

engine covers and undertrays

Pass 27 Feb 2016 54,718 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2015 47,995 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake pads warning light on outer pads ok

front and rear brake discs lipped slightly

front and rear inner brake pads could not be seen

o/s/r number plate lamp dull

Pass 14 Oct 2013 36,039 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2013 35,032 miles

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

off side front tyre has cut on inside off tyre

wiper blades

Pass 3 Oct 2011 26,479 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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B12 COV is a 2008 Porsche Cayenne in Grey with a 3,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 B12 COV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was B12 COV registered?

B12 COV is a 2008 Porsche Cayenne, first registered on 25 July 2008.

Is B12 COV safe to buy?

The MOT history for B12 COV shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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