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CE12 LYS

2012 Skoda Octavia

Maroon Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2025
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

202,267 mi
Last recorded202,267 miles
Recorded on3 May 2024
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE12 LYS
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourMaroon
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 May 2024 202,267 miles
Pass 5 May 2023 193,884 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 2 May 2023 193,802 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar insecurely attached linkage (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 May 2022 182,528 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Apr 2021 167,807 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2021 167,806 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Apr 2020 160,916 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2019 138,308 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs are pitted/corroded on the inside edge (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inside pad both sides 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 15 Feb 2019 138,308 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs are pitted/corroded on the inside edge (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inside pad both sides 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Feb 2018 114,570 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2017 91,100 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55/16 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front brake disc inner faces scored and unevenly worn

nearside front tyre starting to wear low 3mm

Pass 12 Feb 2016 67,588 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 52,691 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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CE12 LYS is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Maroon with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2012 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 86,077 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 CE12 LYS, 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 14 years old, this Skoda Octavia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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CE12 LYS is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 2 March 2012.

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