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BT57 HNG

2007 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2017
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

557,568 mi
Last recorded557,568 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2016
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT57 HNG
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2016 557,568 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 537,609 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 442,089 miles

advise headlight adjustment carried out at time of test

advise lower engine mount worn at time of test

advise oil leak to rear upper engine at time of test

Pass 1 May 2014 374,153 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 319,071 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2013 318,752 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod attachment bracket/mounting nut missing (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 Apr 2012 216,717 miles

advise front brake discs with slight lipping to outer edges at time of test

advise front numberplate deteriated at time of test *

advise nearside front tyre on legal limit of 1.6mm at time of test *

advise offside rear lower coilspring corroded at time of test *

advise panel damage to nearside front lower outer sill at time of test

advise play detected to offside front inner track control arm bush at time of test *

Pass 27 Apr 2011 120,949 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2011 119,674 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Pass 28 Apr 2010 37,562 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2010 52,094 miles

advise rear pads wearing thin

Pass 19 Aug 2009 47,248 miles

nearside front inner arch lining insecure

Pass 11 Feb 2009 29,337 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2008 160 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2008 42 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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BT57 HNG is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 BT57 HNG, 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 BT57 HNG registered?

BT57 HNG is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 21 December 2007.

Is BT57 HNG safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT57 HNG shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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