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BK12 ZLX

2012 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2018
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

283,732 mi
Last recorded283,732 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2017
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK12 ZLX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2017 283,732 miles

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

eml on

Fail 20 Jun 2017 283,657 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

eml on

Pass 13 Dec 2016 253,892 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2016 253,892 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 29 Nov 2016 251,442 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2016 223,766 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2015 180,816 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 84,219 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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BK12 ZLX is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 86,077 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 BK12 ZLX, 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 14 years old, this Skoda Octavia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BK12 ZLX registered?

BK12 ZLX is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 17 April 2012.

Is BK12 ZLX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK12 ZLX shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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