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SC16 DRX

2016 Skoda Rapid

Red Diesel 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jun 2027
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

399,287 mi
Last recorded399,287 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Skoda Rapid53,111 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC16 DRX
MakeSkoda
ModelRapid
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2026 399,287 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2026 399,287 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Jan 2026 390,772 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2026 390,772 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Aug 2025 374,966 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2025 374,966 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jan 2025 346,713 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2025 346,713 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jun 2024 329,169 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2024 329,169 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Feb 2024 319,136 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2023 292,363 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2023 292,363 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure SLEEVE/CLAMP (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Jan 2023 277,214 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2022 260,511 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2022 251,478 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2022 251,478 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jul 2021 237,099 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2021 232,278 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2020 224,670 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2020 213,292 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2019 181,013 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2019 153,415 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2018 124,321 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2018 96,795 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2017 56,127 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2016 7 miles

How Reliable is the Skoda Rapid?

Based on 232,614 MOT tests across 25,368 vehicles.

82.3%
Pass Rate
7,109
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
25,368
On UK Roads
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SC16 DRX is a 2016 Skoda Rapid in Red with a 1,596cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

Across all 2016 Skoda Rapid models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 53,111 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Skoda Rapid typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 10 years old, this Skoda Rapid is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SC16 DRX registered?

SC16 DRX is a 2016 Skoda Rapid, first registered on 22 July 2016.

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