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SW61 KYE

2012 Skoda Superb

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2025
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

156,510 mi
Last recorded156,510 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2024
Typical for 2012 Skoda Superb88,884 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW61 KYE
MakeSkoda
ModelSuperb
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2024 156,510 miles

Nearside Rear 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 21 Mar 2023 136,060 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2022 124,713 miles
Pass 7 May 2021 109,620 miles

O/s/f wiper blade torn in centre

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 3 Jun 2020 101,522 miles

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

Fail 3 Jun 2020 101,521 miles

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Front DRL inoperative

Front Tyre obviously under inflated nearside and offside (5.2.3 (l))

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

Pass 6 Jun 2019 77,242 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 6 Jun 2019 77,239 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Jun 2018 43,966 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2018 42,194 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 12 Jan 2017 38,312 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 12 Jan 2017 38,312 miles

Braking system leaking O/S/F area (3.6.A.1)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 24 Feb 2016 34,344 miles

Front Discs Corroded

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm(205/55/16 H (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre Cracked

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (205/55/16 H (4.1.E.1)

Rear Discs Corroded

Rear Tyres Wearing Quicker On Outer Tread Than Inner

Pass 13 Feb 2015 31,608 miles

How Reliable is the Skoda Superb?

Based on 755,475 MOT tests across 83,424 vehicles.

80.9%
Pass Rate
9,405
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
83,424
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 7,743
constant velocity joint gaiter split 6,269
Registration plate lamp not working 4,908
position lamp(s) not working 4,669
constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 4,545
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SW61 KYE is a 2012 Skoda Superb in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2012 Skoda Superb models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 88,884 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Skoda Superb fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 7,743 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SW61 KYE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Superb typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 14 years old, this Skoda Superb is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SW61 KYE registered?

SW61 KYE is a 2012 Skoda Superb, first registered on 14 February 2012.

Is SW61 KYE safe to buy?

The MOT history for SW61 KYE shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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