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LN54 SBV

2004 Skoda Superb

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2017
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

153,412 mi
Last recorded153,412 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2016
Typical for 2004 Skoda Superb105,717 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN54 SBV
MakeSkoda
ModelSuperb
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2016 153,412 miles

oil leak

Fail 22 Apr 2016 153,412 miles

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

oil leak

Pass 2 May 2015 119,299 miles

Engine oil leak

Fail 2 May 2015 119,299 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Engine oil leak

Pass 1 May 2014 118,298 miles

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Apr 2013 112,440 miles

front brake balance

Fail 10 Apr 2013 112,440 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front brake balance

Pass 2 Apr 2012 92,223 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2012 93,203 miles

Front front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

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

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)

Pass 31 Mar 2011 77,716 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2010 75,077 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 10 Sep 2009 148,628 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

radiator leaking

unable to inspect tow ball due to cover fitted

Fail 8 Sep 2009 148,628 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Coolant leak

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

radiator leaking

unable to inspect tow ball due to cover fitted

Pass 5 Sep 2008 126,554 miles

front number plate faded

Pass 6 Sep 2007 97,121 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2007 96,364 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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LN54 SBV is a 2004 Skoda Superb in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 LN54 SBV, 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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What year was LN54 SBV registered?

LN54 SBV is a 2004 Skoda Superb, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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