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D781 APB

1987 Skoda 130

Brown Petrol 1289cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

33,041 mi
Last recorded33,041 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2009
Typical for 1987 Skoda 13039,569 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD781 APB
MakeSkoda
Model130
Year1987
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,289cc
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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2009 33,041 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2009 33,041 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

n/s/f tyre sidewall starting to crack and perish

slight distortion n/s/f brake disc

Pass 28 Jul 2008 31,662 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2007 30,263 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2006 29,274 miles

How Reliable is the Skoda 130?

Based on 837 MOT tests across 138 vehicles.

71.8%
Pass Rate
705
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
138
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 40
Steering rack gaiter split 26
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 25
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 23
fog lamp not working 22
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D781 APB is a 1987 Skoda 130 in Brown with a 1,289cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1987 Skoda 130 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 39,569 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Skoda 130 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 40 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D781 APB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda 130 typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 39 years old, this Skoda 130 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D781 APB registered?

D781 APB is a 1987 Skoda 130, first registered on 4 March 1987.

Is D781 APB safe to buy?

The MOT history for D781 APB shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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