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D85 PFM

1986 Skoda 120

Red Petrol 1174cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2024
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

22,442 mi
Last recorded22,442 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2023
Typical for 1986 Skoda 12037,205 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD85 PFM
MakeSkoda
Model120
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,174cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2023 22,442 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2022 22,325 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2021 22,273 miles

Nearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn king pin (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Pass 13 Oct 2020 22,186 miles

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

advice spare tyre flat

Fail 6 Oct 2020 22,179 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front wheel slight play

Pass 24 Sep 2019 22,073 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2018 22,059 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 28 Sep 2017 22,001 miles

oil leak

Pass 29 Sep 2016 21,944 miles

oil leak and fluid leak o/s front wheel ?

Pass 21 Sep 2015 21,834 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2014 21,801 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2013 21,705 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2012 21,590 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2011 21,414 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2010 21,331 miles

boot not opening

n/s/r door not opening

o/s/f sunvisor

Fail 5 Oct 2010 21,330 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

boot not opening

n/s/r door not opening

o/s/f sunvisor

Pass 16 Sep 2009 21,187 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2009 21,186 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 17 Sep 2008 21,002 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2007 20,796 miles

n/s/r and o/s/r tyre sidewall cracking

no spare

Pass 15 Sep 2006 20,640 miles

overheating

Pass 22 Sep 2005 20,557 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2005 20,557 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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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D85 PFM is a 1986 Skoda 120 in Red with a 1,174cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 D85 PFM, 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 D85 PFM registered?

D85 PFM is a 1986 Skoda 120, first registered on 2 September 1986.

Is D85 PFM safe to buy?

The MOT history for D85 PFM shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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