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FE52 KSY

2002 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2017
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

183,186 mi
Last recorded183,186 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2016
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE52 KSY
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2016 183,186 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2015 176,563 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 28 Jul 2015 176,563 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 18 Jul 2014 166,460 miles

All tyres slightly worn on edges.

Exhaust blowing from cat section.

Rear brake pipes corroded.

Rear bushes of both front lower suspension arms deteriorated.

Windscreen chipped.

Pass 19 Aug 2013 156,972 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear brake pipes corroded.

Rear bushes of both front lower suspension arms perished.

Fail 16 Aug 2013 156,965 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear brake pipes corroded.

Rear bushes of both front lower suspension arms perished.

Pass 14 Aug 2012 148,172 miles

Nearside rear tyre slightly out of shape.

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Rear tyres close to limit and worn on edges.

Rear windscreen wiper blade split.

Fail 14 Aug 2012 148,168 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

All tyres wearing on edges.

Nearside rear tyre slightly out of shape.

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Rear windscreen wiper blade split.

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

Pass 19 Aug 2011 140,729 miles

Both rear tyres worn on edges.

Windscreen damaged.

Fail 19 Aug 2011 140,729 miles

Both rear tyres worn on edges.

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen damaged.

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 4 Aug 2010 132,208 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

rear brake discs pitted

Pass 7 Aug 2009 120,211 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

front under tray slighty loose

Fail 6 Aug 2009 120,182 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

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

front under tray slighty loose

Pass 9 Jun 2008 105,113 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2007 94,624 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Pass 19 Sep 2006 75,038 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2005 58,462 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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FE52 KSY is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 FE52 KSY, 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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FE52 KSY is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 September 2002.

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