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SM16 LGU

2016 Skoda Citigo

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2026
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

120,785 mi
Last recorded120,785 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 Skoda Citigo31,759 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM16 LGU
MakeSkoda
ModelCitigo
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 120,785 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Sep 2025 120,783 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2023 111,737 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2022 84,094 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2022 84,093 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre sleeve clamp req`s adjustment (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2021 63,667 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2021 63,667 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Oct 2020 45,203 miles

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

Fail 26 Oct 2020 45,203 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 29 Jun 2019 30,968 miles

How Reliable is the Skoda Citigo?

Based on 492,537 MOT tests across 53,626 vehicles.

84.9%
Pass Rate
4,344
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
53,626
On UK Roads
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SM16 LGU is a 2016 Skoda Citigo in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2016 Skoda Citigo models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 31,759 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Skoda Citigo typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 10 years old, this Skoda Citigo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SM16 LGU registered?

SM16 LGU is a 2016 Skoda Citigo, first registered on 30 June 2016.

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