Porsche Cayenne MOT Results

Registered in 2005
74.1% pass rate
from 1,592 tests in 2021
(43% better than other 2005 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 2005 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 2005 cars)
    • 3.8% fail on Headlamps
      • 3.6% fail on Headlamp
      • 0.31% fail on Headlamp levelling device
    • 3.1% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 2.8% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.31% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 2.9% fail on Direction indicators
      • 2.9% fail on Flashing type
        • 2.1% fail on Individual direction indicators
        • 0.94% fail on Side repeaters
    • 1.9% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 1.8% fail on Stop lamp (57% better than other 2005 cars)
    • 0.38% fail on Front and rear fog lamps (63% better than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.38% fail on Rear fog lamp (63% better than other 2005 cars)
        • 0.38% fail on Rear fog lamp (63% better than other 2005 cars)
    • 0.13% fail on Hazard warning
      • 0.13% fail on Switch
    • 0.13% fail on Electrical equipment (80% better than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.13% fail on Horn
    • 0.063% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.063% fail on Position lamp
  • 5.1% fail on Brakes (62% better than other 2005 cars)
    • 2.9% fail on Brake performance (61% better than other 2005 cars)
      • 2.2% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (47% better than other 2005 cars)
        • 1.1% fail on Decelerometer (sp) (3 times worse than other 2005 cars)
        • 1.1% fail on Rbt (sp) (72% better than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.44% fail on Parking brake performance (73% better than other 2005 cars)
        • 0.38% fail on Rbt (75% better than other 2005 cars)
          • 0.38% fail on Parking brake performance (72% better than other 2005 cars)
        • 0.063% fail on Decelerometer
          • 0.063% fail on Parking brake performance
      • 0.38% fail on Brake performance not tested
      • 0.25% fail on Service brake performance (92% better than other 2005 cars)
        • 0.19% fail on Rbt (94% better than other 2005 cars)
          • 0.19% fail on Service brake performance (92% better than other 2005 cars)
          • 0.063% fail on Service brake imbalance
        • 0.063% fail on Decelerometer
          • 0.063% fail on Service brake performance
      • 0.25% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp) (74% better than other 2005 cars)
        • 0.25% fail on Rbt (sp) (73% better than other 2005 cars)
          • 0.19% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.13% fail on Service brake imbalance (83% better than other 2005 cars)
    • 1.3% fail on Mechanical brake components (61% better than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.82% fail on Brake linings and pads (61% better than other 2005 cars)
        • 0.82% fail on Brake pads (61% better than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.57% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 0.57% fail on Brake discs
    • 0.69% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC (52% better than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.44% fail on Anti-lock braking system (63% better than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.25% fail on Electronic stability control
    • 0.38% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.25% fail on Hand lever
      • 0.13% fail on Pedal
    • 0.38% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.31% fail on Rigid brake pipes (89% better than other 2005 cars)
    • 0.13% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.13% fail on Lever
    • 0.13% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.063% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
      • 0.063% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
    • 0.063% fail on Air and vacuum systems
      • 0.063% fail on Servos
  • 4.9% fail on Tyres
    • 2.7% fail on Condition
    • 2.4% fail on Tread depth (35% better than other 2005 cars)
    • 0.063% fail on Size/type
  • 4.6% fail on Suspension (73% better than other 2005 cars)
    • 2.7% fail on Suspension arms (54% better than other 2005 cars)
      • 1.3% fail on Suspension arm (3 times worse than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.69% fail on Pins and bushes (74% better than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.57% fail on Ball joint (76% better than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.25% fail on Ball joint dust cover (73% better than other 2005 cars)
    • 1.3% fail on Springs (73% better than other 2005 cars)
      • 1.3% fail on Coil springs (73% better than other 2005 cars)
        • 1.3% fail on Coil spring (73% better than other 2005 cars)
    • 0.50% fail on Wheel bearings (65% better than other 2005 cars)
    • 0.25% fail on Anti-roll bars (95% better than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.13% fail on Linkage ball joints (92% better than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.063% fail on Linkage
      • 0.063% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
    • 0.19% fail on Air/gas/fluid suspension (4 times worse than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.13% fail on Operation (5 times worse than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.063% fail on Suspension unit
    • 0.19% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas (89% better than other 2005 cars)
    • 0.13% fail on Shock absorbers (86% better than other 2005 cars)
    • 0.063% fail on Sub-frames
      • 0.063% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
  • 4.5% fail on Visibility (40% better than other 2005 cars)
    • 3.1% fail on Wipers
    • 1.0% fail on Washers (72% better than other 2005 cars)
    • 0.25% fail on View to rear
      • 0.25% fail on Mirrors
    • 0.19% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.19% fail on Windscreen
    • 0.13% fail on Bonnet
    • 0.063% fail on Driver's view
  • 3.5% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (49% better than other 2005 cars)
    • 3.4% fail on Exhaust emissions (47% better than other 2005 cars)
      • 3.3% fail on Spark ignition (36% better than other 2005 cars)
        • 2.2% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 1.1% fail on Catalyst emissions (49% better than other 2005 cars)
        • 0.25% fail on Emissions not tested (69% better than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.13% fail on Compression ignition (91% better than other 2005 cars)
        • 0.063% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.063% fail on Emissions not tested
    • 0.063% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.063% fail on Engine oil leaks
  • 2.6% fail on Body, chassis, structure (69% better than other 2005 cars)
    • 0.82% fail on Transmission (77% better than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.57% fail on Drive shafts (83% better than other 2005 cars)
        • 0.57% fail on Joints (83% better than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.25% fail on Prop shafts
        • 0.19% fail on Prop shaft
        • 0.063% fail on Joints
    • 0.75% fail on Exhaust system (74% better than other 2005 cars)
    • 0.63% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.44% fail on Tank (2 times worse than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.19% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
    • 0.19% fail on Body
      • 0.19% fail on Other body component
    • 0.13% fail on Doors
      • 0.063% fail on Front passenger's door
        • 0.063% fail on Door condition
      • 0.063% fail on Other passenger's door
        • 0.063% fail on Door condition
    • 0.13% fail on Seats
      • 0.063% fail on Driver's seat
      • 0.063% fail on Passenger's seat
    • 0.063% fail on Chassis
      • 0.063% fail on Chassis condition
    • 0.063% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.063% fail on Engine mounting
      • 0.063% fail on Engine mounting condition
  • 1.9% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 1.4% fail on Seat belts
      • 1.3% fail on Condition (140% worse than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.063% fail on Attachment
      • 0.063% fail on Requirements
    • 0.57% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp (62% better than other 2005 cars)
  • 0.75% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.63% fail on Attachment
    • 0.13% fail on Condition
  • 0.69% fail on Steering (82% better than other 2005 cars)
    • 0.38% fail on Steering linkage components (87% better than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.31% fail on Track rod end (88% better than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.063% fail on Drag link end
    • 0.19% fail on Steering gear (73% better than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.19% fail on Steering rack (73% better than other 2005 cars)
    • 0.13% fail on Power steering
      • 0.063% fail on Operation
      • 0.063% fail on Pipes and hoses
  • 0.44% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.44% fail on Registration plates
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