Porsche Cayenne MOT Results

Registered in 2008
76.2% pass rate
from 635 tests in 2021
(46% better than other 2008 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 2008 cars and highlighted areas where the Porsche Cayenne is unusually good or bad.

  • 8.7% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (36% better than other 2008 cars)
    • 3.9% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 3.1% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.79% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 2.8% fail on Headlamps
      • 2.7% fail on Headlamp
      • 0.16% fail on Headlamp levelling device
    • 2.5% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 0.47% fail on Direction indicators (78% better than other 2008 cars)
      • 0.47% fail on Flashing type (78% better than other 2008 cars)
        • 0.47% fail on Side repeaters
    • 0.31% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 0.31% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 0.31% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 0.16% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.16% fail on Horn
  • 4.7% fail on Tyres
    • 2.7% fail on Tread depth
    • 2.5% fail on Condition
  • 3.5% fail on Brakes (65% better than other 2008 cars)
    • 1.3% fail on Mechanical brake components (60% better than other 2008 cars)
      • 0.79% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 0.79% fail on Brake pads
      • 0.63% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 0.63% fail on Brake discs
    • 1.3% fail on Brake performance (76% better than other 2008 cars)
      • 1.3% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 0.94% fail on Rbt (sp)
        • 0.31% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
      • 0.47% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 0.47% fail on Rbt
          • 0.47% fail on Parking brake performance
    • 0.47% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.31% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.31% fail on Pedal
    • 0.31% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.16% fail on Lever
      • 0.16% fail on Electronic parking brake
    • 0.16% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 0.16% fail on Anti-lock braking system
  • 3.1% fail on Suspension (80% better than other 2008 cars)
    • 1.4% fail on Suspension arms (71% better than other 2008 cars)
      • 0.79% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.47% fail on Pins and bushes (79% better than other 2008 cars)
      • 0.16% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.94% fail on Springs (84% better than other 2008 cars)
      • 0.94% fail on Coil springs (84% better than other 2008 cars)
        • 0.94% fail on Coil spring (84% better than other 2008 cars)
    • 0.47% fail on Air/gas/fluid suspension (22 times worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 0.31% fail on Operation (34 times worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 0.16% fail on Pipes
    • 0.31% fail on Sub-frames
      • 0.31% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 0.16% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 0.16% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.16% fail on Linkage ball joints
  • 2.5% fail on Visibility (60% better than other 2008 cars)
    • 1.4% fail on Washers (56% better than other 2008 cars)
    • 0.94% fail on Wipers (67% better than other 2008 cars)
    • 0.16% fail on View to rear
      • 0.16% fail on Mirrors
  • 2.4% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (57% better than other 2008 cars)
    • 2.2% fail on Exhaust emissions (57% better than other 2008 cars)
      • 2.2% fail on Spark ignition
        • 1.3% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.79% fail on Catalyst emissions
        • 0.31% fail on Emissions not tested
    • 0.16% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.16% fail on Engine oil leaks
  • 1.6% fail on Body, chassis, structure (75% better than other 2008 cars)
    • 0.63% fail on Exhaust system (73% better than other 2008 cars)
    • 0.47% fail on Transmission (83% better than other 2008 cars)
      • 0.31% fail on Drive shafts (88% better than other 2008 cars)
        • 0.31% fail on Joints (88% better than other 2008 cars)
      • 0.16% fail on Prop shafts
        • 0.16% fail on Prop shaft
    • 0.16% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.16% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
    • 0.16% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.16% fail on Towbar
      • 0.16% fail on Other towbar components
  • 0.79% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.79% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.79% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 0.31% fail on Seat belts
      • 0.31% fail on Condition
    • 0.31% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
    • 0.16% fail on Airbags
      • 0.16% fail on Passengers airbag
  • 0.63% fail on Steering (77% better than other 2008 cars)
    • 0.31% fail on Steering linkage components (84% better than other 2008 cars)
      • 0.31% fail on Track rod end (83% better than other 2008 cars)
    • 0.31% fail on Power steering
      • 0.31% fail on Pipes and hoses (7 times worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 0.16% fail on Operation
  • 0.16% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.16% fail on Attachment
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