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EK05 MLX

2005 Skoda Superb

Beige Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2014
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

122,444 mi
Last recorded122,444 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2013
Typical for 2005 Skoda Superb105,075 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK05 MLX
MakeSkoda
ModelSuperb
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2013 122,444 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 Apr 2012 106,623 miles

all discs worn

all pads look low

Fail 14 Mar 2012 106,622 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

ALL DISCS WORN

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

PADS LOOK LOW

Pass 9 Mar 2011 99,599 miles

both nearside front bottom swivel covers split

nearside front tyre side wall damaged

Pass 1 Mar 2010 85,379 miles

FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN

Fail 1 Mar 2010 85,379 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN

Pass 13 Mar 2009 71,529 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2009 71,529 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 28 Apr 2008 64,406 miles

How Reliable is the Skoda Superb?

Based on 755,475 MOT tests across 83,424 vehicles.

80.9%
Pass Rate
9,405
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
83,424
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 7,743
constant velocity joint gaiter split 6,269
Registration plate lamp not working 4,908
position lamp(s) not working 4,669
constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 4,545
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EK05 MLX is a 2005 Skoda Superb in Beige with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 Skoda Superb models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 105,075 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 Superb fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 7,743 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EK05 MLX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Superb typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 21 years old, this Skoda Superb is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EK05 MLX registered?

EK05 MLX is a 2005 Skoda Superb, first registered on 27 April 2005.

Is EK05 MLX safe to buy?

The MOT history for EK05 MLX shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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