MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
160,127 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge close to limit tyre is also cracking in tread (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Oil leaking excessively from engine back of engine dripping about every 30 seconds (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge close to limit tyre is also cracking in tread (5.2.3 (e))
Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
coolant tank empty
Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))
Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
coolant tank empty
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
Fuel system component leaking in engine bay (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft securing bolt missing (6.1.7 (a) (i))
Offside Front Inner Drive shaft securing bolt missing (6.1.7 (a) (i))
Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
coolant tank empty
Fluid leak, but not excessive showing signs of fuel seeping around rear of engine and gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fluid leak, but not excessive DIESEL PRESENT ON GEARBOX/ENGINE MOUNT AREA (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
oil leak
showing signs of fuel leak around engine bay area
Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint is insecure bolts loose or missing to gearbox (2.5.C.1b)
Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint is insecure bolt missing to gearbox (2.5.C.1b)
Offside Front Track rod end loose lock nut (2.2.B.1d)
engine mounting bracket insecure and likely to fail rear gear box mounting bolts loose (6.1.D.1b)
Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
oil leak
showing signs of fuel leak around engine bay area
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
brake pad warning light on
front wipers only just met mot standards
Damage to rear bumper
Slight noise from offside front wheel bearing
Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nail in nearside front tyre
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AJ05 BJF is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 2005 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 98,343 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 Octavia fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 81,688 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ05 BJF, 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 21 years old, this Skoda Octavia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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AJ05 BJF is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 14 June 2005.
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