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FD12 MTZ

2012 Skoda Octavia

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2025
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

136,175 mi
Last recorded136,175 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2024
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD12 MTZ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2024 136,175 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2024 135,810 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2022 121,897 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jul 2021 112,703 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2021 112,703 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 1 Jul 2020 105,641 miles

Nearside rear brake disc very heavily corroded

Offside Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear high level stop lamp working but has one bulb not working

Pass 5 Jul 2019 97,457 miles

Rear brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 6 Jul 2018 88,754 miles

Offside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2017 81,539 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 72,239 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2015 49,769 miles

Emissions Too Clean To Test

Offside Front Brake Pad Worn Very Low

Offside Rear Tyre Worn On Inner Edge

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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FD12 MTZ is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 FD12 MTZ, 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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What year was FD12 MTZ registered?

FD12 MTZ is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 10 July 2012.

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