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BU16 YHZ

2016 Skoda Rapid

Blue Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Feb 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

117,560 mi
Last recorded117,560 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Skoda Rapid53,111 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU16 YHZ
MakeSkoda
ModelRapid
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 117,560 miles

outer skin on rear silencer corroded but not blowing.

Fail 9 Feb 2026 117,560 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

outer skin on rear silencer corroded but not blowing.

Pass 14 Feb 2025 105,538 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2024 96,120 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2023 92,459 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Sep 2022 81,322 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2021 69,413 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2020 56,602 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight damage to inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Sep 2019 45,156 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2019 45,114 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2018 31,266 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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BU16 YHZ is a 2016 Skoda Rapid in Blue with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BU16 YHZ registered?

BU16 YHZ is a 2016 Skoda Rapid, first registered on 31 March 2016.

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