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BF12 LYR

2012 Skoda Yeti

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

134,677 mi
Last recorded134,677 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Skoda Yeti65,821 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF12 LYR
MakeSkoda
ModelYeti
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 134,677 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm in centre to 5mm on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm in centre to 5mm on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear bump stop is deteriorated and broken up

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

Pass 14 Nov 2024 128,964 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear trailing arm forward bush is starting to split

areas of bodywork damage - no sharp edges

both rear bump stops are deteriorated - o/s has broken up

Fail 4 Nov 2024 128,960 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both dust covers split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear trailing arm forward bush is starting to split

areas of bodywork damage - no sharp edges

both rear bump stops are deteriorated - o/s has broken up

Pass 26 Oct 2023 121,025 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth on inner edge and punchered (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

front number plate damaged

Fail 26 Oct 2023 121,024 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth on inner edge and punchered (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

front number plate damaged

Pass 28 Oct 2022 112,027 miles

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

both rear bump stops are deteriorated

Fail 28 Oct 2022 112,027 miles

both rear bump stops are deteriorated

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Nov 2021 105,478 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on very edges - rest of tread 5-6mm

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on very inner edge - rest of tread 5-6mm (5.2.3 (e))

both rear bump stops deteriorated

both rear trailing arm forward bushes slightly deteriorated

centre to rear exhaust join sleeve clamp partially corroded through

Fail 2 Nov 2021 105,478 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front tyre wearing on very edges - rest of tread 5-6mm

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on very inner edge - rest of tread 5-6mm (5.2.3 (e))

both rear bump stops deteriorated

both rear trailing arm forward bushes slightly deteriorated

centre to rear exhaust join sleeve clamp partially corroded through

Pass 3 Nov 2020 98,014 miles

Centre exhaust clamp is heavily corroded

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 30 Oct 2020 98,011 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Centre exhaust clamp is heavily corroded

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

Front brake disc has corroded lip on offside and near side shows signs of getting hot

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake caliper damp but does not appear to be leaking

Pass 29 Oct 2019 92,135 miles

Front brake discs lipped, 10mm wide on inner face of o/s/f disc - pads ok, 4-5mm approx.

bodywork damage to n/s/r door - no sharp edges

both rear bump stops deteriorated

Fail 29 Oct 2019 92,135 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front brake discs lipped, 10mm wide on inner face of o/s/f disc - pads ok, 4-5mm approx.

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively smearing (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively smearing (3.4 (b) (ii))

bodywork damage to n/s/r door - no sharp edges

both rear bump stops deteriorated

Pass 30 Oct 2018 82,258 miles

Front brake discs have a 5-10mm wide corroded lip on inner faces - pads good, 6mm approx.

Nearside Rear bump stop slightly deteriorated

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth on inner edge - rest of tread 1.6-3mm (5.2.3 (e))

slight oil leak to rear diff from n/s driveshaft oil seal

Pass 26 Oct 2017 73,957 miles

Nearside Front wiper smearing slightly

Nearside Rear bump stop slightly deteriorated

Offside Front brake disc has 10mm wide corroded lip on inner face

slight oil leak to rear diff - n/s driveshaft oil seal

Pass 4 Nov 2016 67,681 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2016 57,795 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

UNDERTRAYS & SILL COVERS FITTED

Pass 10 Mar 2015 43,341 miles

How Reliable is the Skoda Yeti?

Based on 844,079 MOT tests across 79,157 vehicles.

84.4%
Pass Rate
6,121
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
79,157
On UK Roads
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BF12 LYR is a 2012 Skoda Yeti in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2012 Skoda Yeti models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 65,821 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Skoda Yeti typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 14 years old, this Skoda Yeti is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BF12 LYR is a 2012 Skoda Yeti, first registered on 27 March 2012.

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