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KN55 LKJ

2005 Skoda Superb

Blue Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2025
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

229,196 mi
Last recorded229,196 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2024
Typical for 2005 Skoda Superb105,075 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN55 LKJ
MakeSkoda
ModelSuperb
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2024 229,196 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2023 215,783 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2022 203,690 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin N/S & O/S (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Sep 2021 183,159 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2020 171,695 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 24 Sep 2020 171,695 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 3 Oct 2019 158,838 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2018 138,982 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 117,337 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 97,510 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 80,769 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 62,156 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 59,231 miles

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

advise small cracks in offside rear tyre outer edges and around tread

Pass 15 Sep 2012 53,830 miles

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

offside rear tyre sidewall starting to crack

Fail 15 Sep 2012 53,830 miles

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

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)

offside rear tyre sidewall starting to crack

Pass 20 Sep 2011 45,939 miles

advise small cracks in offside rear tyre outer sidewall

Fail 20 Sep 2011 45,939 miles

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

advise small cracks in offside rear tyre outer sidewall

Pass 21 Sep 2010 40,171 miles

rear discs slightly worn

small cut in nearside rear tyre sidewall

Fail 20 Sep 2010 40,162 miles

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

rear discs slightly worn

small cut in nearside rear tyre sidewall

small cut in offside front tyre sidewall

Pass 15 Sep 2009 34,368 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 26 Sep 2008 32,029 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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KN55 LKJ is a 2005 Skoda Superb in Blue with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 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 KN55 LKJ, 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 KN55 LKJ registered?

KN55 LKJ is a 2005 Skoda Superb, first registered on 27 September 2005.

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