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FJ59 MKZ

2009 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2016
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

133,162 mi
Last recorded133,162 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2015
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ59 MKZ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2015 133,162 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 100,180 miles

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

Fail 15 Sep 2014 100,180 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 27 Aug 2013 61,875 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2013 50,247 miles

light switch is loose in dash but cann ot fall out ok at test

Pass 16 Aug 2012 44,789 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2012 44,699 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 31 Aug 2011 30,702 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 12,995 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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FJ59 MKZ is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2009 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 92,046 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 FJ59 MKZ, 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 17 years old, this Skoda Octavia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FJ59 MKZ registered?

FJ59 MKZ is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 21 September 2009.

Is FJ59 MKZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FJ59 MKZ shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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