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SM12 DVY

2012 Skoda Yeti

Grey Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

74,221 mi
Last recorded74,221 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Skoda Yeti65,821 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM12 DVY
MakeSkoda
ModelYeti
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 74,221 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both inner pads on front axle (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords On outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 11 May 2026 74,221 miles

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

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both inner pads on front axle (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords On outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 15 May 2025 71,634 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both inner pads on front axle (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords On outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Fail 15 May 2025 71,634 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both inner pads on front axle (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords On outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 May 2024 67,340 miles
Fail 14 May 2024 67,340 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Jun 2023 64,004 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2023 64,003 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick All pads on rear axle (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 2 Jun 2022 60,996 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2022 60,996 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 1 Jul 2021 58,494 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2020 56,155 miles
Pass 4 May 2019 48,778 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 41,984 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2017 33,030 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 13 May 2016 25,461 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 17,594 miles

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

o/s/r brake very slightly binding

How Reliable is the Skoda Yeti?

Based on 844,079 MOT tests across 79,157 vehicles.

84.4%
Pass Rate
6,121
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
79,157
On UK Roads
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SM12 DVY is a 2012 Skoda Yeti in Grey with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2012 Skoda Yeti models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 65,821 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Skoda Yeti typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 14 years old, this Skoda Yeti is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SM12 DVY is a 2012 Skoda Yeti, first registered on 21 May 2012.

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