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KR57 JYS

2008 Skoda Superb

Beige Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2025
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

169,125 mi
Last recorded169,125 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2024
Typical for 2008 Skoda Superb98,183 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR57 JYS
MakeSkoda
ModelSuperb
Year2008
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2024 169,125 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2023 161,204 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Feb 2022 153,081 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2021 145,768 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Feb 2020 140,735 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2019 132,149 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 12 Feb 2019 132,149 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Feb 2018 127,263 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2017 121,510 miles

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

n/s/f tyre wearing low on edges

n/s/r tyre wearing low on edges

o/s/f tyre wearing low on edges

o/s/r tyre wearing low on edges

Pass 1 Mar 2016 118,703 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)

Fail 29 Feb 2016 118,703 miles

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

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)

Pass 19 Feb 2015 99,461 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2015 99,461 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Feb 2014 74,939 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 53,478 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2013 53,477 miles

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 29 Feb 2012 29,694 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2011 22,724 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Dec 2010 18,270 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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KR57 JYS is a 2008 Skoda Superb in Beige with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2008 Skoda Superb models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 98,183 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 KR57 JYS, 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 18 years old, this Skoda Superb is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KR57 JYS registered?

KR57 JYS is a 2008 Skoda Superb, first registered on 8 January 2008.

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