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LFZ 5978

2012 Skoda Yeti

Blue Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jan 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

129,908 mi
Last recorded129,908 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Skoda Yeti65,821 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLFZ 5978
MakeSkoda
ModelYeti
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2026 129,908 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2025 124,029 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jan 2024 118,772 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2023 115,021 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking around Outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking around inner and Outer edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Across rear of vehicle (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Feb 2021 111,004 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2020 108,266 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 9 Sep 2019 98,929 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2018 83,265 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 13 Sep 2017 67,757 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cracked on outside edge

Offside Rear tyre cracked and stepped inside edge

Pass 9 Sep 2016 55,955 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2016 55,955 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 9 Oct 2015 34,116 miles

How Reliable is the Skoda Yeti?

Based on 844,079 MOT tests across 79,157 vehicles.

84.4%
Pass Rate
6,121
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
79,157
On UK Roads
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LFZ 5978 is a 2012 Skoda Yeti in Blue with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2012 Skoda Yeti models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 65,821 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Skoda Yeti typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 14 years old, this Skoda Yeti is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LFZ 5978 registered?

LFZ 5978 is a 2012 Skoda Yeti, first registered on 9 October 2012.

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