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KN54 LBA

2004 Skoda Superb

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2017
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

159,573 mi
Last recorded159,573 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2016
Typical for 2004 Skoda Superb105,717 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN54 LBA
MakeSkoda
ModelSuperb
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2016 159,573 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner (2.4.G.2)

rear shockers soft

Pass 5 Feb 2015 155,562 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2014 151,550 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

all four shocks weak

all four upper suspension arms at front bushes cracked and split

Fail 31 Jan 2014 151,548 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

all four shocks weak

all four upper suspension arms at front bushes cracked and split

Pass 15 Feb 2013 132,806 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front coil spring modified but not seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 15 Feb 2013 132,805 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 Jan 2012 109,059 miles

Nearside rear tyre wearing thin on inner edge.

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

Fail 15 Jan 2011 84,266 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Pass 15 Jan 2011 84,266 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2009 69,151 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2009 69,150 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2009 60,382 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

damage to nsf wing to be repaired check with abbotsford house

osr tail lamp not completly secured

small cut to kerbing wall of nsf tyre

Fail 22 Jul 2009 60,190 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

damage to nsf wing to be repaired check with abbotsford house

osf door exterior lower trim insecure

osr tail lamp not completly secured

radio restricting movment of drivers seat

small cut to kerbing wall of nsf tyre

taxi meter reading 5 mins slow

Pass 21 Jan 2009 43,137 miles

bonnet catch siezed

Pass 12 Jan 2009 42,984 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2007 33,912 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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KN54 LBA is a 2004 Skoda Superb in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2004 Skoda Superb models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 105,717 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 KN54 LBA, 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 22 years old, this Skoda Superb is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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KN54 LBA is a 2004 Skoda Superb, first registered on 26 October 2004.

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