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SH05 CPZ

2005 Skoda Superb

Beige Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2014
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

200,455 mi
Last recorded200,455 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2013
Typical for 2005 Skoda Superb105,075 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH05 CPZ
MakeSkoda
ModelSuperb
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2013 200,455 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 194,049 miles

deul mass flywheel noisey and heavily vibrating

slight oil leak from turbo pipes

Fail 14 Jun 2012 194,047 miles

Driver's door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.B.2)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c) DANGEROUS

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

deul mass flywheel noisey and heavily vibrating

slight oil leak from turbo pipes

Pass 6 Jun 2011 186,980 miles

Oil leak

noise coming from gear box

Fail 6 Jun 2011 186,980 miles

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

Oil leak

noise coming from gear box

Pass 16 Jun 2010 181,147 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

rear brake discs pitted

Fail 14 Jun 2010 181,102 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

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

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Coolant leak

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge 225/4517

rear brake discs pitted

Pass 13 Jun 2009 173,294 miles

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

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

SUMP LEAKING

SUSPENSION SOFT ?

Fail 10 Jun 2009 173,294 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Inner Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

SUMP LEAKING

SUSPENSION SOFT ?

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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SH05 CPZ is a 2005 Skoda Superb in Beige with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 SH05 CPZ, 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 SH05 CPZ registered?

SH05 CPZ is a 2005 Skoda Superb, first registered on 19 May 2005.

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