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AK52 JZP

2002 Skoda Octavia

Blue Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2016
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

121,928 mi
Last recorded121,928 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2015
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK52 JZP
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2015 121,928 miles

Offside Rear door and sill damaged.

Fail 2 Oct 2015 121,902 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust sleeve (7.1.2)

Offside Rear door and sill damaged.

Pass 10 Apr 2015 120,095 miles

ENGINE LIGHT IS ON

Fail 10 Apr 2015 120,094 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

ENGINE LIGHT IS ON

Pass 1 Apr 2014 112,410 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 14 Nov 2012 104,393 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2012 104,298 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 4 Nov 2011 96,722 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2010 88,966 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 28 Oct 2010 88,966 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2009 81,867 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

centre exhaust mount loose

Pass 10 Nov 2008 69,512 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2007 59,274 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2006 47,853 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2006 47,853 miles

Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Nov 2005 36,151 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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AK52 JZP is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2002 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 104,705 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 AK52 JZP, 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 24 years old, this Skoda Octavia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AK52 JZP registered?

AK52 JZP is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 22 November 2002.

Is AK52 JZP safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK52 JZP shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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