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BN52 HBC

2002 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2011
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

122,599 mi
Last recorded122,599 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2010
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN52 HBC
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2010 122,599 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2010 122,599 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Pass 10 Oct 2009 116,251 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2008 108,508 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2007 96,765 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2006 88,676 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2005 81,838 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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BN52 HBC is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2002 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 104,705 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 BN52 HBC, 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 24 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 BN52 HBC?

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What year was BN52 HBC registered?

BN52 HBC is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 11 November 2002.

Is BN52 HBC safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN52 HBC shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BN52 HBC have outstanding finance?

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