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BU53 LHE

2003 Porsche Cayenne

Silver Petrol 4511cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

177,710 mi
Last recorded177,710 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2018
Typical for 2003 Porsche Cayenne81,817 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU53 LHE
MakePorsche
ModelCayenne
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,511cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2018 177,710 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 170,223 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2015 159,593 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2014 149,065 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2013 142,513 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2013 138,508 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Feb 2012 129,924 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 114,221 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2011 114,220 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 12 Feb 2010 98,356 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2010 97,453 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Feb 2009 72,837 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2008 53,931 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2007 36,979 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2007 36,979 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 Sep 2006 33,454 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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BU53 LHE is a 2003 Porsche Cayenne in Silver with a 4,511cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 BU53 LHE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BU53 LHE registered?

BU53 LHE is a 2003 Porsche Cayenne, first registered on 18 September 2003.

Is BU53 LHE safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU53 LHE shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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