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FM07 CXO

2007 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2018
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

256,734 mi
Last recorded256,734 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2017
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM07 CXO
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2017 256,734 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2017 256,554 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working 1 of 2 not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Service brake (3.7.B.5b)

Registration plate lamp not working Both number plate lights out. (1.1.C.1d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Large oil leak in engine bay, needs cleaning of and further investigation.

Pass 7 Nov 2016 240,343 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 4 Nov 2016 240,167 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 29 Oct 2015 213,440 miles

engine g /box mountians

oil leak on engine

Fail 27 Oct 2015 213,432 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour o/s/f (1.4.A.2f)

Headlamp insecure n/s/f (1.7.3)

Side repeater not working o/s/f (1.4.A.2c)

engine g /box mountians

oil leak on engine

Fail 26 Oct 2015 213,376 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 28 Oct 2014 187,875 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Nov 2013 163,122 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Jan 2013 142,590 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Feb 2012 113,074 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 3 Aug 2011 110,952 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2011 110,952 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

EML light on

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both rear indicators slightly discoloured

offside rear sidelight not working

offside rear tyre getting low

rear number plate becoming detached

Pass 19 Jul 2010 93,573 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2010 93,573 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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FM07 CXO is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2007 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 101,206 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 FM07 CXO, 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 19 years old, this Skoda Octavia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FM07 CXO registered?

FM07 CXO is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 17 July 2007.

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