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FB51 AZT

2002 Skoda Octavia

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

161,290 mi
Last recorded161,290 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2015
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFB51 AZT
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Fail 21 Jan 2015 161,290 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Jan 2015 161,290 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Jan 2014 143,846 miles

brake vacuum servo pipe been taped up ./ secure time of test ./ general surface corroson on brake pipes ./ front tyres 2mm on egdes ./ n/s/r tyre 2mm inner egde ./ slight binding n/s/r brake ./

Fail 25 Jan 2014 143,643 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

brake vacuum servo pipe been taped up ./ secure time of test ./ general surface corroson on brake pipes ./ front tyres 2mm on egdes ./ n/s/r tyre 2mm inner egde ./ slight binding n/s/r brake ./

Fail 26 Jan 2013 124,014 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

rear brake discs are slightly lipped and pitted

Pass 26 Jan 2013 124,014 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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)

rear brake discs are slightly lipped and pitted

Pass 19 Jan 2012 104,163 miles

nearside front tyre worn to borderline pass limit

offside front tyre worn to wear indicators

various indicator bulbs faded in colour

Pass 24 Jan 2011 85,567 miles

front brake discs worn and scored

Pass 28 Jan 2010 78,374 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2010 78,374 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 29 Jan 2009 68,683 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2008 59,811 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2007 49,646 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2006 39,844 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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FB51 AZT is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 FB51 AZT, 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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FB51 AZT is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 February 2002.

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