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AE54 BMZ

2004 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2016
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

178,254 mi
Last recorded178,254 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2015
Typical for 2004 Skoda Octavia101,231 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE54 BMZ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2015 178,254 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2014 158,776 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2014 158,776 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2013 142,513 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2012 127,846 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2012 127,846 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 12 Jan 2011 114,242 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 100,006 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2008 77,135 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Oct 2007 47,090 miles

How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia?

Based on 3,816,734 MOT tests across 338,116 vehicles.

77.7%
Pass Rate
8,620
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
338,116
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 81,688
Registration plate lamp not working 38,058
position lamp(s) not working 31,953
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 31,729
Direction indicator incorrect colour 28,575
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AE54 BMZ is a 2004 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2004 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 101,231 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 AE54 BMZ, 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 22 years old, this Skoda Octavia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AE54 BMZ registered?

AE54 BMZ is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 22 October 2004.

Is AE54 BMZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE54 BMZ shows 10 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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