MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
91,291 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear(s) brake pipe ends (1.1.11 (c))
Coil spring corroded nearside front & nearside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect n/s & o/s (5.3.2 (b))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush n/s & o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front bumper damaged
Offside Front drivers seat belt slow to retract
Offside Rear lamp lens damaged
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s & o/s (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn axle bushes n/s & o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear(s) brake pipe ends (1.1.11 (c))
Coil spring corroded nearside front & nearside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect n/s & o/s (5.3.2 (b))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush n/s & o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front bumper damaged
Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front drivers seat belt slow to retract
Offside Rear lamp lens damaged
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s & o/s (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn axle bushes n/s & o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (at rear flexy hoses) (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe corroded from rear flexy hoses to rear drums (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at flexy hose (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe corroded from rear flexy to drum (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
o/s/f bumper corner damaged
o/s/r light damaged-no white light visable
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (at rear flexy hoses) (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe corroded from rear flexy hoses to rear drums (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at flexy hose (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe corroded from rear flexy to drum (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
o/s/f bumper corner damaged
o/s/r light damaged-no white light visable
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
rear axle beam bushes deteriorated
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
rear axle beam bushes deteriorated
Nearside Front wiper blade end slightly split
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
front subframe rear bushes deteriorated
o/s/r lamp lens cracked
power steering pipes corroded in various
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush slightly perished (2.4.G.2)
engine warning light on
front brake pads getting low o/s/f
n/s/f indicator lamp lens missing
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush slightly perished (2.4.G.2)
engine warning light on
front brake pads getting low o/s/f
n/s/f indicator lamp lens missing
engine warning light on
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not in a clean condition but function not impaired (1.1.4a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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AE53 CFL is a 2003 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 2003 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 102,585 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Skoda Octavia fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 81,688 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE53 CFL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Skoda Octavia typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 23 years old, this Skoda Octavia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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AE53 CFL is a 2003 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 12 September 2003.
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