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Porsche Cayenne

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 4,511 cc

L8 OXYMOT history

L8 OXY is a silver petrol Porsche Cayenne first used on 9 Sept 2004. Its MOT is valid until 17 Dec 2026 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 230,682 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Dec 2025.

L8 OXY silver Porsche Cayenne – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Dec 2026
Mileage
230,682 mi
At MOT on 18 Dec 2025
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
11,887 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 OXY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Porsche
Model
Cayenne
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,511 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
9 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 OXY was last recorded at 230,682 miles on 18 Dec 2025, 13,015 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
217,667 miles · 31 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
13,015 miles
Average per year
11,887 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 230,682 miles
  • 2024 – 200,599 miles
  • 2023 – 178,706 miles
  • 2022 – 171,540 miles
  • 2021 – 160,215 miles
  • 2020 – 151,521 miles
  • 2018 – 137,277 miles
  • 2017 – 123,540 miles
  • 2016 – 115,462 miles
  • 2015 – 103,768 miles
  • 2014 – 88,412 miles
  • 2013 – 71,745 miles
  • 2012 – 48,438 miles
  • 2011 – 39,278 miles
  • 2010 – 23,234 miles
  • 2009 – 19,550 miles
  • 2008 – 15,182 miles
  • 2007 – 12,692 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass230,682 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Engine MIL: malfunction indicator lamp illuminated - ignored as vehicle is dual fuel

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • None working nearside dipped and main beam illuminated during test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Eml light on but vehicle gas converted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

26 tests since 17 Aug 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass230,682 miles (+13,015)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    230,682 miles
    Test number
    637538322841
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  2. Pass217,667 miles (+17,068)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    217,667 miles
    Test number
    291220329976
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass200,599 miles (+21,893)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    200,599 miles
    Test number
    768820919200
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  4. Pass178,706 miles (+7,166)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    178,706 miles
    Test number
    529637908320
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  5. Pass171,540 miles (+94)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    171,540 miles
    Test number
    435072452745
    • AdvisoryEngine MIL: malfunction indicator lamp illuminated - ignored as vehicle is dual fuel
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNone working nearside dipped and main beam illuminated during test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

  6. Fail171,446 miles (+11,231)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,446 miles
    Test number
    887003617831
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryEngine MIL: malfunction indicator lamp illuminated - ignored as vehicle is dual fuel
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNone working nearside dipped and main beam illuminated during test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

  7. Pass160,215 miles (+8,694)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    160,215 miles
    Test number
    569467962536
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEml light on but vehicle gas converted

  8. Pass151,521 miles (+14,244)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    151,521 miles
    Test number
    179066086665
    • AdvisoryBoth number plate lights deteriorated (LED slightly flickering)
    • AdvisoryEml light on but vehicle gas converted
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met at 17%

  9. Pass137,277 miles (+13,737)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    137,277 miles
    Test number
    510880190226
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass123,540 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    123,540 miles
    Test number
    691622145066
    • AdvisoryPark Brake performance only just passed

  11. Fail123,540 miles (+8,078)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,540 miles
    Test number
    133011905212
    • FailureHeadlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryPark Brake performance only just passed

  12. Pass115,462 miles (+11,694)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    115,462 miles
    Test number
    298043636144
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake disc's worn thin
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake disc's worn thin
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads worn low

  13. Pass103,768 miles (+15,356)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    103,768 miles
    Test number
    615565903477
    • AdvisoryOffside outer main beam faulty

  14. Pass88,412 miles (+135)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    88,412 miles
    Test number
    998100084207
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEML displayed on instrument panel
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Fail88,277 miles (+16,532)2 failures1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,277 miles
    Test number
    835555674264
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEML displayed on instrument panel
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass71,745 miles (+455)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    71,745 miles
    Test number
    465416873260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail71,290 miles (+22,852)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,290 miles
    Test number
    719969863244
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

  18. Pass48,438 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    48,438 miles
    Test number
    698365072208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail48,384 miles (+9,106)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,384 miles
    Test number
    966265472267
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass39,278 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    39,278 miles
    Test number
    376733971211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail39,278 miles (+16,044)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,278 miles
    Test number
    738653271251
    • FailureNearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

  22. Pass23,234 miles (+3,684)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    23,234 miles
    Test number
    922954320275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass19,550 miles (+4,368)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    19,550 miles
    Test number
    662087949230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass15,182 miles (+2,490)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    15,182 miles
    Test number
    310954708252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass12,692 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    12,692 miles
    Test number
    372689327498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail12,692 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,692 miles
    Test number
    791679427262
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Questions about L8 OXY

Does L8 OXY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 OXY is valid until 17 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on L8 OXY?
The MOT on L8 OXY is valid until 17 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L8 OXY done?
L8 OXY was recorded at 230,682 miles at its MOT on 18 Dec 2025, an average of 11,887 miles a year.
Has L8 OXY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L8 OXY has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on L8 OXY 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 L8 OXY find?
L8 OXY passed its latest MOT on 18 Dec 2025 with 9 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, but not excessively; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 6 more.

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