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C8 LSG

2008 Porsche Cayenne

Black Petrol 4806cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2023
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

81,606 mi
Last recorded81,606 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2022
Typical for 2008 Porsche Cayenne71,032 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC8 LSG
MakePorsche
ModelCayenne
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,806cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2022 81,606 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2022 81,606 miles

Offside Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Jun 2022 81,603 miles

Offside Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2021 79,801 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 26 Aug 2020 70,684 miles

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

Fail 25 Aug 2020 70,683 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 1 Oct 2019 69,779 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2018 68,590 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 65,260 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 56,782 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 51,517 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2015 51,517 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 12 May 2014 44,391 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2014 44,389 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 30,563 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2013 30,563 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 Apr 2012 21,825 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 17,259 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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C8 LSG is a 2008 Porsche Cayenne in Black with a 4,806cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 C8 LSG, 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.

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What year was C8 LSG registered?

C8 LSG is a 2008 Porsche Cayenne, first registered on 23 April 2008.

Is C8 LSG safe to buy?

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