MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
218,953 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn lower front arm balljoint play plus dust cover split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect plus leaking oil (5.3.2 (d))
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect plus leaking oil (5.3.2 (d))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
Nearside Outer sill corroded but not holed
Offside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
Nearside outer sill corroded and damaged but not holed
Offside door mirror case damaged
Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside outer sill corroded and damaged but not holed
Offside door mirror case damaged
HEAVY OIL LEAK FROM ENGINE AREA
Body insecure and dangerous to other road users FRONT BUMPER INSECURE (6.1.B.1b)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm SEVERE WEAR INNER (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm SEVERE WEAR INNER (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced DIP AND MAIN BEAM BULBS POSSIBLE INCORRECT FITMENT BOTH O/S (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm SEVERE FEATHERING INNER EDGE BELOW LEGAL LIMIT IN PLACES (4.1.E.1)
Power steering malfunctioning P.A.S WORKING INTERMITTANTLY (2.3.3a)
HEAVY OIL LEAK FROM ENGINE AREA
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint front (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to caliper part of flexy (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
P.A.S JUDDERS WHEN STEERING TURNED
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS
N/S/R TYRE GETTING CLOSE TO WEAR LIMIT
P.A.S JUDDERS WHEN STEERING TURNED
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
BOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING HEAVILY ON INNER MOST EDGES
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
both rear tyres nearing wear bands
condition of nearside front tyre has cut to inside sidewall
both rear tyres nearing wear bands
condition of nearside front tyre has cut to inside sidewall
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
condition of nearside front tyre inside wall cut not to ply or cord
nearside rear door will not open
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
condition of nearside front tyre inside wall cut not to ply or cord
nearside rear door will not open
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
slight play in nearside front bottom balljoint front
Nail in offside front tyre
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
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FD03 XSB is a 2003 Skoda Superb in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.
Across all 2003 Skoda Superb models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 103,216 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 FD03 XSB, 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 23 years old, this Skoda Superb is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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FD03 XSB is a 2003 Skoda Superb, first registered on 24 June 2003.
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