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BK06 ZXP

2006 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2014
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

215,599 mi
Last recorded215,599 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2013
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK06 ZXP
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2013 215,599 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake pipes coverd

steering rack slight play in inner arms

Fail 8 Apr 2013 215,570 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake pipes coverd

steering rack slight play in inner arms

Pass 17 Apr 2012 197,839 miles

both rear indicators slightly discoloured

both rear whells binding slightly

o/s/f headlamp aim slightly to left

Fail 12 Apr 2012 197,839 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

both front headlamp aims slightly to right

both rear indicators slightly discoloured

both rear whells binding slightly

Pass 18 Apr 2011 168,740 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 145,202 miles

rear brake discs worn & pitted

rear tyres low

Pass 17 Apr 2009 113,740 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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BK06 ZXP is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2006 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 98,261 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 BK06 ZXP, 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 20 years old, this Skoda Octavia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BK06 ZXP registered?

BK06 ZXP is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 19 April 2006.

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The MOT history for BK06 ZXP shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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