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BF09 RXG

2009 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2017
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

250,747 mi
Last recorded250,747 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2016
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF09 RXG
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2016 250,747 miles

Smell Of Fuel Under Bonnet

Pass 9 Dec 2015 235,157 miles

Offside Rear Lower Track Control Arm Has Slight Play In Both Bushes

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

Fail 7 Dec 2015 235,052 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Headlamp switch insecure (1.7.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Lower Track Control Arm Has Slight Play In Both Bushes

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

Oil Leak

Pass 12 Jun 2015 213,767 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2014 194,120 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 12 Jun 2014 174,009 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 123,506 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 72,943 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 72,840 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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BF09 RXG is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2009 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 92,046 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 BF09 RXG, 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 17 years old, this Skoda Octavia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BF09 RXG registered?

BF09 RXG is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 16 March 2009.

Is BF09 RXG safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF09 RXG shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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