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KM05 HSX

2005 Skoda Superb

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

92,713 mi
Last recorded92,713 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2017
Typical for 2005 Skoda Superb105,075 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM05 HSX
MakeSkoda
ModelSuperb
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2017 92,713 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2017 92,713 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure out of shape (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 12 Apr 2016 88,176 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2015 78,366 miles

Both Rear Tyres Mis-shaped

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 6 Jul 2015 78,366 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Both Rear Tyres Mis-shaped

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Jun 2014 64,481 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 2 Jul 2013 52,879 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both rear tyre mis-shaped

Fail 1 Jul 2013 52,879 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both rear tyre mis-shaped

Pass 19 Jun 2012 44,125 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2011 36,205 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 29,309 miles

unable to check parts of vehicle due to covers

Fail 12 Jun 2010 29,279 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

o/s/r tyre worn to 1.6mm on outer edge [225/45/17y]

unable to check parts of vehicle due to covers

Pass 13 Jun 2009 22,843 miles

o/s/f tyre slightly damaged on inner sidewall

unable to check under bonnet + front underside properly due to covers

Pass 14 Jun 2008 14,393 miles

both front tyres worn to 2mm [225/45/17y]

unable to check under bonnet+front underside properly due to covers

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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KM05 HSX is a 2005 Skoda Superb in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 KM05 HSX, 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 KM05 HSX registered?

KM05 HSX is a 2005 Skoda Superb, first registered on 8 July 2005.

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