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M8 MLJ

2003 Skoda Superb

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

116,177 mi
Last recorded116,177 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2012
Typical for 2003 Skoda Superb103,216 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM8 MLJ
MakeSkoda
ModelSuperb
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2012 116,177 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 106,453 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2010 101,438 miles

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 4 Nov 2009 89,951 miles

Center exhaust rusty

Front & rear brake discs heavily corroded

Front wipers just clearing screen

Rear number plate starting to discolour

Fail 4 Nov 2009 89,951 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Center exhaust rusty

Front & rear brake discs heavily corroded

Front wipers just clearing screen

Rear number plate starting to discolour

Pass 21 Jun 2008 83,220 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

engine under tray fitted

rear number plate water marked

tested in wet conditions

Fail 21 Jun 2008 83,220 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

engine under tray fitted

rear number plate water marked

tested in wet conditions

Pass 26 Jun 2007 71,589 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2006 71,396 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2006 71,396 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

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

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

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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M8 MLJ is a 2003 Skoda Superb in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2003 Skoda Superb models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 103,216 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 M8 MLJ, 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 23 years old, this Skoda Superb is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M8 MLJ registered?

M8 MLJ is a 2003 Skoda Superb, first registered on 24 September 2003.

Is M8 MLJ safe to buy?

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