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BF05 YMJ

2005 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2014
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

46,402 mi
Last recorded46,402 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2013
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF05 YMJ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 2 Feb 2013 46,402 miles

nearside rear tyre worn to 2mm, 205 60 r15 91v

offside rear tyre worn to 2mm

Pass 24 Jan 2012 40,295 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2011 36,385 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2010 33,220 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2009 29,702 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2008 25,592 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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BF05 YMJ is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 BF05 YMJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BF05 YMJ registered?

BF05 YMJ is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 16 March 2005.

Is BF05 YMJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF05 YMJ shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BF05 YMJ have outstanding finance?

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