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SA52 KZJ

2002 Skoda Superb

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2018
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

178,364 mi
Last recorded178,364 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2017
Typical for 2002 Skoda Superb94,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA52 KZJ
MakeSkoda
ModelSuperb
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2017 178,364 miles

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

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

exhaust sleeve corroded exhaust still secure

Pass 16 Jun 2016 173,816 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 14 Jun 2016 173,771 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint front arm (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

brake warning light is on

Pass 23 Jun 2015 166,604 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on outside

nearside rear tyre wearing on inside

offside rear tyre wearing on inside

oil leak

Pass 9 Jul 2014 160,915 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2014 160,816 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2013 153,621 miles

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

Fail 13 Jun 2013 153,621 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2012 147,059 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2012 147,033 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 24 Jun 2011 139,690 miles

o/s/r brake disc pitted

Pass 16 Jun 2010 132,347 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front and rear brake discs worn .rear pads low .

Pass 18 Jun 2009 124,881 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2008 108,706 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Secondary bonnet catch lever stiff to opperate

Pass 9 Jan 2008 91,033 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2008 91,002 miles

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

taxi tariff sheet missing

Pass 3 Jul 2007 70,042 miles

front brake discs starting to rust

nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 16 Jan 2007 54,214 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2007 50,015 miles

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

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

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

nail in nearside rear tyre

noise from front off car when turning pos drife shaft joint

Pass 12 Jul 2006 36,314 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 1 Nov 2005 30,528 miles

o/s/r tyre edges 2 mm. †o/s/f tyre outer edge 2mm. †n/s/r tyre edges 1 & 3 mm. †n/s/f tyre edges 2mm †

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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SA52 KZJ is a 2002 Skoda Superb in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2002 Skoda Superb models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 94,374 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 SA52 KZJ, 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 24 years old, this Skoda Superb is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SA52 KZJ registered?

SA52 KZJ is a 2002 Skoda Superb, first registered on 27 November 2002.

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