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SM12 NPV

2012 Skoda Yeti

Black Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2027
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

161,157 mi
Last recorded161,157 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Skoda Yeti65,821 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM12 NPV
MakeSkoda
ModelYeti
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2026 161,157 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2026 161,127 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Jul 2025 153,155 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2024 142,924 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2023 137,285 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Jul 2023 137,284 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2022 130,301 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2021 122,497 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2020 107,978 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2020 107,978 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 31 Jul 2019 97,508 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Jul 2019 97,508 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2019 97,432 miles

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2018 87,573 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre inner wall

Fail 3 Jul 2018 87,402 miles

Offside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre inner wall

Pass 21 Jul 2017 77,769 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2017 77,769 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2016 61,135 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 May 2015 45,504 miles
Fail 16 May 2015 72,098 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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 NPV is a 2012 Skoda Yeti in Black with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 NPV is a 2012 Skoda Yeti, first registered on 20 June 2012.

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