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FB53 FOK

2004 Skoda Octavia

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2015
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

120,409 mi
Last recorded120,409 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2014
Typical for 2004 Skoda Octavia101,231 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFB53 FOK
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2014 120,409 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 110,692 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2012 103,137 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 88,344 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2010 82,470 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Mar 2009 72,767 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Fail 27 Mar 2008 64,695 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 27 Mar 2008 64,695 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2007 58,393 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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FB53 FOK is a 2004 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2004 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 101,231 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 FB53 FOK, 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 22 years old, this Skoda Octavia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FB53 FOK registered?

FB53 FOK is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 5 February 2004.

Is FB53 FOK safe to buy?

The MOT history for FB53 FOK shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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