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FM56 EEZ

2007 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2025
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

99,869 mi
Last recorded99,869 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2024
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM56 EEZ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2024 99,869 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Feb 2023 97,825 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2022 96,130 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2021 92,575 miles

Front & rear brake discs corroding

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 12 Feb 2020 77,236 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp functioning incorrectly (1.1.10 (g))

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

Fail 3 Feb 2020 76,852 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))

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

Brake fluid warning lamp functioning incorrectly (1.1.10 (g))

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

Pass 7 Feb 2019 63,926 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2018 59,888 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2018 59,888 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

rear brake binding Both sides (3.7.B.1)

Pass 1 Feb 2017 56,170 miles

both rear brakes sticky

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)

Fail 1 Feb 2017 56,169 miles

Offside Side repeater not working mirror (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

both rear brakes sticky

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)

nearside rear tyre inner sidewall perishing badly and split

offside rear tyre tread starting to mis-shape and bold on inner edge

Pass 2 Feb 2016 52,429 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Jan 2016 52,415 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2015 48,668 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

coolant level low

front brake discs badly corroded on inner faces

nearside rear tyre close to legal limit and worn on inner edge 225/40/ZR18 92Y

offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 20 Jan 2014 44,571 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2013 40,656 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Jan 2012 35,754 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2011 29,916 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2010 23,587 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both front tyres wearing on edges

both rear tyres stepping

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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FM56 EEZ is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 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 FM56 EEZ, 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 FM56 EEZ registered?

FM56 EEZ is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 9 February 2007.

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The MOT history for FM56 EEZ shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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