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BC16 NYS

2016 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

192,447 mi
Last recorded192,447 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Skoda Octavia63,647 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC16 NYS
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2026 192,447 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2026 183,562 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2026 180,865 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Pass 7 Aug 2025 164,056 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2025 153,261 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2024 133,496 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2024 133,481 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2023 120,258 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2023 104,044 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2022 88,648 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2022 67,058 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2021 45,607 miles

Emissions to low to register

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2021 24,264 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2020 21,737 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2019 19,682 miles

Nearside Front Lower slight damage to lower seal panel

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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BC16 NYS is a 2016 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2016 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 63,647 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 BC16 NYS, 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 10 years old, this Skoda Octavia is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BC16 NYS registered?

BC16 NYS is a 2016 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 13 July 2016.

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