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C686 GKR

1986 Skoda 120

White Petrol 1174cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

42,072 mi
Last recorded42,072 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2015
Typical for 1986 Skoda 12037,205 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC686 GKR
MakeSkoda
Model120
Year1986
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,174cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2015 42,072 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2014 42,125 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2014 42,122 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (7.3.A.2b)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Nov 2013 42,072 miles

1. N/S/F and O/S/F track rod ends have play, need urgent attention.

2. O/S/R wheel bearing has play, need changing, or tightining. URGENT.

3. O/S/F spring bump stopper broken, need changing. URGENT

4. Check front brakes, a .bit low

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 15 Nov 2012 42,072 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2011 42,072 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2010 42,072 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 31 Oct 2009 42,072 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2009 42,072 miles

Exhaust emits clearly visible black smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Exhaust emits visible black smoke at idle (7.3.A.2b)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Oct 2008 42,072 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

Fail 22 Oct 2008 42,072 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Oct 2007 42,072 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 23 Oct 2006 42,022 miles

How Reliable is the Skoda 120?

Based on 1,253 MOT tests across 211 vehicles.

70.9%
Pass Rate
572
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
211
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 56
Brake pipe excessively corroded 51
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 51
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 49
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 46
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C686 GKR is a 1986 Skoda 120 in White with a 1,174cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1986 Skoda 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 37,205 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Skoda 120 fails its MOT is exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive, accounting for 56 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C686 GKR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda 120 typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 40 years old, this Skoda 120 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C686 GKR registered?

C686 GKR is a 1986 Skoda 120, first registered on 2 June 1986.

Is C686 GKR safe to buy?

The MOT history for C686 GKR shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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