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BK57 FZH

2007 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2018
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

223,689 mi
Last recorded223,689 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2017
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK57 FZH
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2017 223,689 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Pass 31 Mar 2016 186,935 miles

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% centre rear (1.2.1b)

Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint n/s/f lower (2.4.G.2)

nail n/s/f tyre

Pass 31 Mar 2015 163,909 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 30 Mar 2015 163,885 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Brake hose repaired, but not inappropriately (3.6.A.3)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 26 Mar 2014 123,835 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 17 Oct 2013 107,252 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Suspension arm repaired, but not inappropriately (2.4.A.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

o/s/r brake binding slightly,park brake lever not fully returning

Fail 17 Oct 2013 107,246 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Suspension arm repaired, but not inappropriately (2.4.A.2)

Spare tyre defective

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

o/s/r brake binding slightly,park brake lever not fully returning

Pass 9 Apr 2013 86,562 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Spare tyre defective

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 27 Jun 2012 68,813 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 23 Feb 2012 62,792 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 58,606 miles

vehicle tested without being logon reason for short test

Fail 28 Feb 2011 57,584 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 Feb 2011 57,584 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 54,965 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2010 54,955 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside front tyre worn, rear brake discs worn.

Pass 1 Sep 2009 42,805 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both wiper blades split on ends

Fail 1 Sep 2009 42,805 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

both wiper blades split on ends

Pass 3 Sep 2008 33,622 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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BK57 FZH is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2007 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 101,206 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 BK57 FZH, 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 19 years old, this Skoda Octavia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BK57 FZH registered?

BK57 FZH is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 4 September 2007.

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