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BN57 FVZ

2007 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2019
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

180,156 mi
Last recorded180,156 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2018
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN57 FVZ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2018 180,156 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 166,982 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 143,398 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear consoles (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm mis shaped inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm mis shaped inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 11 Mar 2016 143,398 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear consoles (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm mis shaped inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm mis shaped inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Mar 2015 120,499 miles

both rear bumpstops perished

chips in windscreen

console rear bushes starting to split

crack in front registration plate

Fail 11 Mar 2015 120,499 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both rear bumpstops perished

chips in windscreen

console rear bushes starting to split

crack in front registration plate

Pass 14 Mar 2014 91,186 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre-pressure ok-

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

all rear suspension arm bushes perished

both rear suspension bumpstops perished

exhaust tailpipe damaged

front number placte stonechipped

slight damage to fuel cooler

windscreen chipped

Pass 15 Mar 2013 64,953 miles

Front number plate is cracked.

Pass 16 Apr 2012 42,893 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 42,760 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 37,236 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 31,910 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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BN57 FVZ is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 BN57 FVZ, 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 BN57 FVZ registered?

BN57 FVZ is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 September 2007.

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