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SV16 VMP

2016 Skoda Rapid

Silver Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

66,465 mi
Last recorded66,465 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Skoda Rapid53,111 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV16 VMP
MakeSkoda
ModelRapid
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 66,465 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2024 57,517 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2023 51,768 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2023 51,768 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2023 45,332 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective exhaust sleeve clamp split and rear silencer skin splitting (6.1.2 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Air freshener ()

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main front to rear pipe covering swollen (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe covering swollen (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main front to rear pipe covering swollen (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe covering swollen (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 11 Mar 2022 35,377 miles

Centre exhaust sleeve and silencer corroded and starting to split

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main front to rear at flex hose covering swollen (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge and damage to sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covering swollen (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main front to rear at flex hose covering swollen (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covering swollen (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Mar 2021 29,180 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2020 25,400 miles

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Mar 2019 18,686 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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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SV16 VMP is a 2016 Skoda Rapid in Silver with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2016 Skoda Rapid models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 53,111 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Skoda Rapid typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 10 years old, this Skoda Rapid is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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SV16 VMP is a 2016 Skoda Rapid, first registered on 31 March 2016.

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