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Porsche Cayenne

Red · Diesel · 2016 · 2,967 cc

79 PJMOT history

79 PJ is a red diesel Porsche Cayenne first used on 30 Jun 2016. Its MOT is valid until 24 Jan 2027 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 45,728 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2026.

79 PJ red Porsche Cayenne – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Porsche Cayenne, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 24 Jan 2027
Mileage
45,728 mi
At MOT on 16 Jan 2026
MOT tests
9
7 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,629 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
79 PJ
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Porsche
Model
Cayenne
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,967 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
30 Jun 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

79 PJ was last recorded at 45,728 miles on 16 Jan 2026, 2,579 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
43,149 miles · 20 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
2,579 miles
Average per year
4,629 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 45,728 miles
  • 2025 – 43,149 miles
  • 2024 – 38,994 miles
  • 2023 – 33,316 miles
  • 2022 – 25,583 miles
  • 2020 – 21,684 miles
  • 2019 – 15,233 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass45,728 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Engine cover and undertray fitted obscuring some components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Slight water ingress into both headlamps

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

9 tests since 15 Jun 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass45,728 miles (+2,579)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    45,728 miles
    Test number
    485535246028
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass43,149 miles (+4,155)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    43,149 miles
    Test number
    617490760626

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass38,994 miles (+5,678)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    38,994 miles
    Test number
    528606341351
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
  4. Pass33,316 miles (+106)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    33,316 miles
    Test number
    569234042913
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and undertray fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisorySlight water ingress into both headlamps
  5. Fail33,210 miles (+7,627)1 dangerous1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,210 miles
    Test number
    162003412612
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and undertray fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisorySlight water ingress into both headlamps
  6. Pass25,583 miles (+3,899)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    25,583 miles
    Test number
    779001432566

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass21,684 miles (+6,451)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    21,684 miles
    Test number
    584780204286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass15,233 miles (+10)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    15,233 miles
    Test number
    522317954275
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail15,223 miles1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,223 miles
    Test number
    446831835048
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about 79 PJ

What vehicle is registration 79 PJ currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 79 PJ on a red diesel Porsche Cayenne first used on 30 Jun 2016. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 79 PJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 79 PJ is valid until 24 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on 79 PJ?
The MOT on 79 PJ is valid until 24 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 79 PJ done?
79 PJ was recorded at 45,728 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2026, an average of 4,629 miles a year.
Has 79 PJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 79 PJ has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on 79 PJ ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 79 PJ find?
79 PJ passed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside front brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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