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YS61 SLZ

2012 Skoda Superb

Maroon Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Feb 2027
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

77,141 mi
Last recorded77,141 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Skoda Superb88,884 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS61 SLZ
MakeSkoda
ModelSuperb
Year2012
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2026 77,141 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and attaching components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged unit loose ()

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and attaching components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2025 76,020 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and attaching components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged loose ()

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and attaching components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Jan 2025 76,020 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Lower Headlamp levelling device inoperative rod broken off (4.1.5 (a))

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding /wheel bearing not tested (1.2.1 (f))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached inner (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides/facings corroded excess (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and attaching components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged loose ()

Offside Rear brake disc discoloured

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and attaching components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2024 74,186 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inner/outer facing (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened attaching components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged loose ()

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened /attaching components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2023 72,240 miles

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened and attaching components/general corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 27 Jan 2022 71,237 miles

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

Front and rear suspension has general corrosion

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 27 Jan 2022 71,237 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Front and rear suspension has general corrosion

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2021 70,925 miles

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged /slightly distorted (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Jan 2020 70,212 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear tyre slightly distorted

Fail 15 Jan 2020 70,212 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear tyre slightly distorted

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 16 Jan 2019 69,191 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake pads wearing low

lower under trays fitted not allowing full inspection

Fail 16 Jan 2019 69,191 miles

Front Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position seized bonnet latch (3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear brake pads wearing low

lower under trays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 26 Jan 2018 66,317 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four brake discs (3.5.1i)

Fail 26 Jan 2018 66,317 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four brake discs (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 Jan 2017 61,360 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2016 58,920 miles

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

Fail 19 Jan 2016 58,920 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 19 Jan 2015 49,740 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2015 49,737 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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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YS61 SLZ is a 2012 Skoda Superb in Maroon with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 YS61 SLZ, 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 YS61 SLZ registered?

YS61 SLZ is a 2012 Skoda Superb, first registered on 1 February 2012.

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