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SH14 KOW

2014 Skoda Rapid

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2024
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

197,899 mi
Last recorded197,899 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2023
Typical for 2014 Skoda Rapid58,022 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH14 KOW
MakeSkoda
ModelRapid
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2023 197,899 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDE (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2023 195,707 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2023 195,594 miles

Nearside Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Jul 2022 192,238 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Jul 2022 192,150 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2022 187,481 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2021 181,901 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2021 181,776 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Jul 2020 166,933 miles

Front both sides anti roll bar mounting bushes have play

Pass 4 Jul 2019 142,179 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2018 123,784 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2018 123,714 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2018 123,713 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Jun 2017 95,080 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2016 70,448 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has cut in sidewall

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 30 Jun 2015 36,229 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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SH14 KOW is a 2014 Skoda Rapid in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2014 Skoda Rapid models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 58,022 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 12 years old, this Skoda Rapid is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SH14 KOW is a 2014 Skoda Rapid, first registered on 30 May 2014.

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