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EJ52 KXM

2002 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

194,128 mi
Last recorded194,128 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2012
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ52 KXM
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2012 194,128 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 18 Aug 2011 171,315 miles

N/s front steering arm has slight play

Pass 9 Sep 2010 150,154 miles

N/s steering arm has slight play

Fail 9 Sep 2010 150,154 miles

N/s steering arm has slight play

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 24 Aug 2009 131,712 miles

N/s front tie rod slight play

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

Fail 24 Aug 2009 131,711 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

N/s front tie rod slight play

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

Pass 26 Aug 2008 116,086 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2007 89,900 miles

N/s front steering arm has slight play

Pass 21 Aug 2006 60,934 miles

n/s front steering arm slight play

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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EJ52 KXM is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2002 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 104,705 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 EJ52 KXM, 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 24 years old, this Skoda Octavia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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EJ52 KXM is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 24 December 2002.

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