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D1 BYW

2012 Porsche Cayenne

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

133,225 mi
Last recorded133,225 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Porsche Cayenne69,751 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD1 BYW
MakePorsche
ModelCayenne
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2025 133,225 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2024 128,122 miles

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

Fail 11 Apr 2024 128,122 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 18 May 2023 122,202 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2022 117,093 miles
Pass 28 May 2021 112,425 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Sep 2020 104,299 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2019 97,859 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2018 88,277 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 72,192 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 72,156 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 43,410 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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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D1 BYW is a 2012 Porsche Cayenne in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2012 Porsche Cayenne models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 69,751 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 D1 BYW, 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 14 years old, this Porsche Cayenne is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was D1 BYW registered?

D1 BYW is a 2012 Porsche Cayenne, first registered on 17 April 2012.

Is D1 BYW safe to buy?

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