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OE05 FJP

2005 Skoda Superb

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2019
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

260,835 mi
Last recorded260,835 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2018
Typical for 2005 Skoda Superb105,075 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE05 FJP
MakeSkoda
ModelSuperb
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2018 260,835 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit [VERY LOW] (4.1.E.1)

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

oil leak

Fail 20 Apr 2018 260,833 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit [VERY LOW] (4.1.E.1)

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

oil leak

Pass 11 Apr 2017 244,236 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 220,419 miles

Nearside Front n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

engine light on

front shock absorbers worn

oil leak

Fail 8 Apr 2016 220,274 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

engine light on

front shock absorbers worn

oil leak

Pass 25 Mar 2015 204,055 miles

Oil leak

engine light on dash

n/s sill damaged

Fail 25 Mar 2015 204,053 miles

Nearside Front Upper Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

engine light on dash

n/s sill damaged

Pass 5 Apr 2014 188,129 miles

engine managment light on

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 29 Mar 2014 187,790 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

engine managment light on

Pass 6 Apr 2013 172,645 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 27 Mar 2013 171,610 miles

Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Apr 2012 160,812 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2011 143,823 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 121,997 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2010 121,990 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Aug 2009 105,704 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2008 73,821 miles

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

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Fail 21 Aug 2008 73,821 miles

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

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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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OE05 FJP is a 2005 Skoda Superb in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 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 OE05 FJP, 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 OE05 FJP registered?

OE05 FJP is a 2005 Skoda Superb, first registered on 27 June 2005.

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