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AO12 TBZ

2012 Skoda Roomster

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

93,072 mi
Last recorded93,072 miles
Recorded on26 May 2025
Typical for 2012 Skoda Roomster53,474 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO12 TBZ
MakeSkoda
ModelRoomster
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 May 2025 93,072 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear axl corroded

Fail 26 May 2025 93,072 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Stop lamp(s) not working both side (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear axl corroded

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 14 May 2024 80,996 miles
Pass 8 May 2023 76,943 miles
Pass 10 May 2022 73,704 miles
Pass 17 May 2021 69,825 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2021 67,960 miles

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Mar 2021 67,960 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2020 60,525 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2019 49,919 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2019 49,919 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 6 Mar 2018 38,493 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2018 38,493 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 20 Feb 2017 27,468 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2016 18,629 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 12,127 miles

Emissions Too Clean To Test

How Reliable is the Skoda Roomster?

Based on 339,198 MOT tests across 22,877 vehicles.

77.5%
Pass Rate
5,830
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
22,877
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,223
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,146
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 1,804
position lamp(s) not working 1,732
Stop lamp not working 1,699
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AO12 TBZ is a 2012 Skoda Roomster in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Skoda Roomster models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 53,474 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Skoda Roomster fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 3,223 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO12 TBZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Roomster typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 14 years old, this Skoda Roomster is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AO12 TBZ registered?

AO12 TBZ is a 2012 Skoda Roomster, first registered on 30 April 2012.

Is AO12 TBZ safe to buy?

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