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AV16 BYJ

2016 Skoda Rapid

Blue Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

101,176 mi
Last recorded101,176 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Skoda Rapid53,111 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV16 BYJ
MakeSkoda
ModelRapid
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 101,176 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2025 88,570 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive From sump plug (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust box deteriorated

Fail 11 Mar 2025 88,560 miles

Windscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 215/45/16 90v (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 1.6 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive From sump plug (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 18 Mar 2024 81,522 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2023 71,487 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Mar 2022 62,638 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2021 53,606 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Mar 2020 47,813 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2019 36,544 miles

How Reliable is the Skoda Rapid?

Based on 232,614 MOT tests across 25,368 vehicles.

82.3%
Pass Rate
7,109
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
25,368
On UK Roads
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AV16 BYJ is a 2016 Skoda Rapid in Blue with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2016 Skoda Rapid models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 53,111 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Skoda Rapid typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 10 years old, this Skoda Rapid is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AV16 BYJ registered?

AV16 BYJ is a 2016 Skoda Rapid, first registered on 31 March 2016.

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