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FT13 FMJ

2013 Skoda Rapid

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

217,563 mi
Last recorded217,563 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2025
Typical for 2013 Skoda Rapid63,942 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT13 FMJ
MakeSkoda
ModelRapid
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2025 217,563 miles

Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

osr light damage but still useable

Pass 21 Dec 2023 212,809 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Dec 2023 212,809 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Oct 2022 209,051 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 18 Oct 2022 209,051 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 11 Oct 2021 205,214 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2020 195,403 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 16 Oct 2019 175,980 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2019 175,980 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure as marked on inside of tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Apr 2019 160,730 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2018 145,905 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 130,977 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Oct 2017 117,847 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 102,499 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 71,771 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2016 71,363 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (1.8.B.1)

Pass 20 Oct 2015 57,715 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 41,983 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2014 26,505 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 11,573 miles

How Reliable is the Skoda Rapid?

Based on 232,614 MOT tests across 25,368 vehicles.

82.3%
Pass Rate
7,109
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
25,368
On UK Roads
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FT13 FMJ is a 2013 Skoda Rapid in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2013 Skoda Rapid models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 63,942 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Skoda Rapid typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 13 years old, this Skoda Rapid is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FT13 FMJ is a 2013 Skoda Rapid, first registered on 20 May 2013.

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