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BF52 KVR

2002 Skoda Octavia

Green Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2021
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

79,653 mi
Last recorded79,653 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2020
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF52 KVR
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2020 79,653 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2019 73,215 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 22 Feb 2019 73,201 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Feb 2018 67,972 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2018 67,972 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 25 Jan 2017 65,364 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2016 61,366 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2016 61,366 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Jan 2015 57,475 miles

noise from rear brakes.

Pass 6 Feb 2014 54,459 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

cracking to inner wall of offside rear tyre.

deterioration to rear number plate.

front tyres worn to 2mm.

mud and snow tyres fitted to offside rear and nearside front.

noise from rear brakes.

Pass 8 Feb 2013 51,610 miles

nearside front tyre worn close to limit.

noise from rear brakes.

Pass 22 Feb 2012 48,600 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

noise from rear brakes.

Pass 27 Jan 2011 45,886 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2010 42,347 miles

front brake pads worn.

noise from rear brakes.

Pass 16 Feb 2009 38,802 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 35,261 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2008 35,261 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b) DANGEROUS

offside front tyre worn to 2mm.

wear to discs/pads.

Pass 6 Feb 2007 30,630 miles

damage to screen

fluctuation to front brake readings

Pass 24 Feb 2006 26,991 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2006 26,565 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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BF52 KVR is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 BF52 KVR, 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.

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BF52 KVR is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 16 December 2002.

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