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FD03 ZYR

2003 Skoda Superb

Beige Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2018
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

161,240 mi
Last recorded161,240 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2017
Typical for 2003 Skoda Superb103,216 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD03 ZYR
MakeSkoda
ModelSuperb
Year2003
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2017 161,240 miles

engine cover fitted

Pass 23 May 2017 152,081 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2016 143,684 miles

engine cover fitted

Pass 23 Jul 2015 131,799 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2015 131,789 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 12 Aug 2014 120,039 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 6 Aug 2014 119,932 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Jul 2013 110,627 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Off side track rod end dust cover deteriorating.

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Plastic covers fitted not allowing full inspection of testable items.

Slight damage/distortion of inner rim of near side front wheel.

Fail 18 Jul 2013 110,627 miles

Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Off side track rod end dust cover deteriorating.

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Plastic covers fitted not allowing full inspection of testable items.

Slight damage/distortion of inner rim of near side front wheel.

Pass 20 Jul 2012 106,388 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Off side front track rod end gaitor deteriorating.

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Plastic covers fitted not allowing full inspection of testable items.

Pass 28 Apr 2011 99,429 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Plastic trays fitted to engine bay preventing full inspection.

Fail 27 Apr 2011 99,429 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Plastic trays fitted to engine bay preventing full inspection.

Pass 27 Apr 2010 92,547 miles

Nail in off side front tyre

condensation in near side head light

Pass 28 Apr 2009 86,980 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Apr 2009 86,980 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 30 Apr 2008 77,056 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2007 73,031 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2006 55,354 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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FD03 ZYR is a 2003 Skoda Superb in Beige with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 ZYR, 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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What year was FD03 ZYR registered?

FD03 ZYR is a 2003 Skoda Superb, first registered on 24 July 2003.

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