MOT Status
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287,345 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened ALL (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Both Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Vehicle Has Covers Fitted Unable To See Certain Testable Items
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened ALL (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Both Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Vehicle Has Covers Fitted Unable To See Certain Testable Items
Vehicle Has Covers Fitted Unable To See Certain Testable Items
Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))
Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Both Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Vehicle Has Covers Fitted Unable To See Certain Testable Items
Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Both Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Rear & O/S/F (5.2.3 (e))
Vehicle Has Covers Fitted Unable To See Certain Testable Items
Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Both Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Rear & O/S/F (5.2.3 (e))
Vehicle Has Covers Fitted Unable To See Certain Testable Items
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
undertray insecure
Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
undertray insecure
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. impeded by covid screen (6.2.5 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Offside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
emissions just met required level
engine under tray fitted
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Both rear tyres perished
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia?
Based on 3,816,734 MOT tests across 338,116 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BV61 YJT is a 2011 Skoda Octavia in Maroon with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
Across all 2011 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 83,226 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 BV61 YJT, 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 15 years old, this Skoda Octavia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was BV61 YJT registered?
BV61 YJT is a 2011 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 7 September 2011.
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