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BHZ 8141

2001 Skoda Octavia

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2021
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

168,631 mi
Last recorded168,631 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2019
Typical for 2001 Skoda Octavia105,044 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBHZ 8141
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2019 168,631 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2019 168,599 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2018 168,021 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2017 163,963 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2017 163,957 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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BHZ 8141 is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2001 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 105,044 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 BHZ 8141, 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 25 years old, this Skoda Octavia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BHZ 8141?

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What year was BHZ 8141 registered?

BHZ 8141 is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 6 July 2001.

Is BHZ 8141 safe to buy?

The MOT history for BHZ 8141 shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BHZ 8141 have outstanding finance?

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