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E953 TKM

1987 Skoda 120

Red Petrol 1174cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2013
Tests4 (1 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate25%

Mileage

34,665 mi
Last recorded34,665 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2012
Typical for 1987 Skoda 12035,957 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE953 TKM
MakeSkoda
Model120
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,174cc

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MOT History

1 pass 3 fail
Fail 25 Feb 2012 34,665 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 25 Feb 2012 34,665 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2009 34,667 miles

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

Fail 19 Dec 2008 34,666 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively chafed (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively damaged (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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E953 TKM is a 1987 Skoda 120 in Red with a 1,174cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 25%.

Across all 1987 Skoda 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 35,957 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 E953 TKM, 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 39 years old, this Skoda 120 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E953 TKM registered?

E953 TKM is a 1987 Skoda 120, first registered on 28 September 1987.

Is E953 TKM safe to buy?

The MOT history for E953 TKM shows 4 tests with a 25% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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