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S5 PKN

2005 Porsche Cayenne Tiptronic S

Black Petrol 3189cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Dec 2026
Tests28 (18 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

144,362 mi
Last recorded144,362 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 Porsche Cayenne Tiptronic S87,401 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS5 PKN
MakePorsche
ModelCayenne Tiptronic S
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,189cc

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MOT History

18 pass 10 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2025 144,362 miles

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

Headlamp lens slightly defective both just passt aim (4.1.1 (b) (i))

under body in poor condition

Pass 21 Dec 2024 143,342 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front tyre sidewall damaged

Pass 16 Dec 2023 141,445 miles

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

Pass 20 Dec 2022 139,112 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2022 139,111 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases tail pipe missing nearside could cause fumes in cabin (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 30 Sep 2021 138,415 miles

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

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

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

Fail 28 Sep 2021 138,415 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

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

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2020 135,542 miles

Offside Front mirror glass crack

Offside Front tyre worn on edge

Fail 26 Sep 2020 135,542 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front mirror glass crack

Offside Front tyre worn on edge

Pass 26 Sep 2019 117,781 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2018 113,855 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 107,142 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2016 105,234 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2016 105,232 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault PSM light (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Fail 8 Sep 2016 105,224 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault PSM (Porsche Stability Module) light indicate a fault (shown in clocks) (3.4.1c)

Pass 27 Apr 2015 103,862 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2015 103,862 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 29 Apr 2014 98,863 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2014 98,863 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Dec 2013 98,874 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2013 97,487 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 10 Aug 2012 92,332 miles

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch

Pass 27 Jun 2011 88,249 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2010 81,880 miles

front and rear discs worn

Fail 21 Oct 2010 81,880 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

front and rear discs worn

Pass 4 Jun 2009 51,663 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

Pass 1 May 2008 32,467 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2008 32,467 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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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S5 PKN is a 2005 Porsche Cayenne Tiptronic S in Black with a 3,189cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2005 Porsche Cayenne Tiptronic S models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 87,401 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 S5 PKN, 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 21 years old, this Porsche Cayenne Tiptronic S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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S5 PKN is a 2005 Porsche Cayenne Tiptronic S, first registered on 2 February 2005.

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