Porsche Cayenne MOT Results

Registered in 2003
72.3% pass rate
from 755 tests in 2021
(39% better than other 2003 cars)
Pass rate by mileage
Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2003 cars and highlighted areas where the Porsche Cayenne is unusually good or bad.

  • 11% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (34% better than other 2003 cars)
    • 3.6% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 3.3% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.26% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 3.0% fail on Direction indicators
      • 3.0% fail on Flashing type
        • 2.1% fail on Individual direction indicators
        • 0.79% fail on Side repeaters
        • 0.13% fail on All direction indicators
    • 2.9% fail on Headlamps (45% better than other 2003 cars)
      • 2.8% fail on Headlamp (42% better than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.13% fail on Dipswitch
      • 0.13% fail on Headlamp levelling device
    • 2.8% fail on Stop lamp
    • 1.7% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 0.53% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.53% fail on Position lamp
    • 0.40% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 0.40% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 0.40% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 0.13% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.13% fail on Horn
  • 7.8% fail on Brakes (45% better than other 2003 cars)
    • 4.4% fail on Brake performance (43% better than other 2003 cars)
      • 3.4% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 1.7% fail on Decelerometer (sp) (6 times worse than other 2003 cars)
        • 1.6% fail on Rbt (sp) (57% better than other 2003 cars)
        • 0.13% fail on Gradient tester (sp)
      • 0.79% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 0.66% fail on Rbt
          • 0.66% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 0.13% fail on Decelerometer
          • 0.13% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
        • 0.13% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.13% fail on Parking brake performance
      • 0.53% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp) (69% better than other 2003 cars)
        • 0.40% fail on Decelerometer (sp) (13 times worse than other 2003 cars)
        • 0.13% fail on Plate brake tester (sp)
          • 0.13% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 0.40% fail on Service brake performance (87% better than other 2003 cars)
        • 0.40% fail on Rbt (86% better than other 2003 cars)
          • 0.40% fail on Service brake performance (84% better than other 2003 cars)
          • 0.13% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 0.40% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 2.3% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 1.3% fail on Anti-lock braking system
      • 0.79% fail on Electronic stability control
      • 0.13% fail on Electronic braking system
    • 1.7% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 1.1% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 1.1% fail on Brake discs
      • 0.79% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 0.79% fail on Brake pads
    • 0.79% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.79% fail on Lever
    • 0.26% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.13% fail on Pedal
      • 0.13% fail on Hand lever
    • 0.26% fail on Rigid brake pipes (93% better than other 2003 cars)
    • 0.26% fail on Flexible brake hoses
  • 5.6% fail on Visibility
    • 4.4% fail on Wipers
    • 0.93% fail on Washers (75% better than other 2003 cars)
    • 0.53% fail on Bonnet
    • 0.26% fail on View to rear
      • 0.26% fail on Mirrors
    • 0.13% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.13% fail on Windscreen
  • 5.3% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 4.8% fail on Exhaust emissions (34% better than other 2003 cars)
      • 4.4% fail on Spark ignition
        • 2.6% fail on Catalyst emissions
        • 1.7% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.66% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.13% fail on Non catalyst emissions
      • 0.40% fail on Compression ignition
        • 0.13% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo
        • 0.13% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
        • 0.13% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
    • 0.53% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.26% fail on Engine oil leaks
      • 0.26% fail on Other leaks
      • 0.13% fail on Hydraulic fluid leaks
  • 4.6% fail on Suspension (72% better than other 2003 cars)
    • 2.8% fail on Suspension arms (52% better than other 2003 cars)
      • 1.3% fail on Ball joint
      • 1.2% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.53% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.93% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 0.66% fail on Anti-roll bars (86% better than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.26% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.26% fail on Linkage ball joints (81% better than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.13% fail on Anti-roll bar
    • 0.53% fail on Air/gas/fluid suspension (9 times worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.40% fail on Operation (16 times worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.13% fail on Suspension unit
    • 0.13% fail on Springs
      • 0.13% fail on Coil springs
        • 0.13% fail on Coil spring
    • 0.13% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 0.13% fail on Suspension rods
      • 0.13% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 0.13% fail on Sub-frames
      • 0.13% fail on Sub-frame
  • 4.0% fail on Tyres
    • 2.5% fail on Condition
    • 1.7% fail on Tread depth (49% better than other 2003 cars)
  • 3.6% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 2.5% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
    • 1.3% fail on Seat belts
      • 1.3% fail on Condition
  • 3.4% fail on Body, chassis, structure (63% better than other 2003 cars)
    • 1.2% fail on Exhaust system (65% better than other 2003 cars)
    • 0.93% fail on Transmission (72% better than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.66% fail on Drive shafts (79% better than other 2003 cars)
        • 0.66% fail on Joints (79% better than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.26% fail on Prop shafts
        • 0.26% fail on Flexible couplings (29 times worse than other 2003 cars)
    • 0.66% fail on Doors
      • 0.53% fail on Other passenger's door
        • 0.53% fail on Door condition
      • 0.13% fail on Front passenger's door
        • 0.13% fail on Door condition
    • 0.40% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.40% fail on Tank
    • 0.13% fail on Engine mounting
      • 0.13% fail on Bracket
    • 0.13% fail on Seats
      • 0.13% fail on Driver's seat
    • 0.13% fail on Boot lid
      • 0.13% fail on Other boot lid component
  • 1.7% fail on Steering (61% better than other 2003 cars)
    • 0.66% fail on Steering gear
      • 0.66% fail on Steering rack
    • 0.53% fail on Steering linkage components (84% better than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.40% fail on Track rod end (87% better than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.13% fail on Ball joint
    • 0.53% fail on Power steering
      • 0.26% fail on Operation
      • 0.26% fail on Other components
      • 0.13% fail on Pipes and hoses
  • 1.2% fail on Road Wheels (180% worse than other 2003 cars)
    • 0.93% fail on Attachment (190% worse than other 2003 cars)
    • 0.26% fail on Condition
  • 0.79% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.79% fail on Registration plates
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