MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
191,307 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint o/s/f (2.4.G.2)
Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush n/s/f (2.5.B.2b)
Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush o/s/f (2.5.B.2b)
n/s/f shock worn
ENGINE MANAGMENT LIGHT ON
FRONT BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW
N/S/R SHOCKER MISTING
SLIGHT PLAY N/S/F INNER STEERING RACK END
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
ENGINE MANAGMENT LIGHT ON
FRONT BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW
N/S/F INDICATOR BULB GOING WHITE
N/S/R SHOCKER MISTING
SLIGHT PLAY N/S/F INNER STEERING RACK END
Both rear tyres stepped on treads
Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Both rear tyres stepped on treads
O/s/f wiper blade rubber split on ends.
slight play in both front top strut mounts
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
slight play in both front top strut mounts
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Slight play in o/s/f steering tir rod.
very slight play o/s/f top mounting.
both front tyres slightly worn on inner edges
front discs slightly worn
n/s/r seat belt retraction getting lazy
o/s/r light unit cracked
rear no plate slightly deteriated
nsr/and both front seat belts slow returning
osr lamp unit cracked
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
rear shock dust covers split
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia?
Based on 3,816,734 MOT tests across 338,116 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BK51 YKW is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.
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 BK51 YKW, 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.
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BK51 YKW is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 December 2001.
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