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BP53 KPO

2004 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2018
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

86,650 mi
Last recorded86,650 miles
Recorded on3 May 2017
Typical for 2004 Skoda Octavia101,231 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP53 KPO
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 May 2017 86,650 miles
Fail 3 May 2017 86,650 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 4 May 2016 80,635 miles
Fail 3 May 2016 80,625 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 29 Apr 2015 75,630 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 73,316 miles

nsr body damage

Fail 12 May 2014 73,292 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

nsr body damage

Pass 7 May 2013 70,653 miles

Both front tyres cracking on sidewall (175/80r14)

offside rear tyre cracking on sidewall

Fail 2 May 2013 70,627 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Both front tyres cracking on sidewall (175/80r14)

offside rear tyre cracking on sidewall

Pass 15 May 2012 66,896 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2007 65,285 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 30 Nov 2007 65,285 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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BP53 KPO is a 2004 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2004 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 101,231 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 BP53 KPO, 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 22 years old, this Skoda Octavia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BP53 KPO registered?

BP53 KPO is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 20 January 2004.

Is BP53 KPO safe to buy?

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