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FT12 EJE

2012 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2024
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

115,001 mi
Last recorded115,001 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2023
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT12 EJE
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2023 115,001 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2022 113,539 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 104,986 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2020 103,370 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

nsr reflector damaged

osf fog light lens broken & not working

Fail 13 Mar 2020 103,368 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55x16 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

nsr reflector damaged

osf fog light lens broken & not working

Pass 19 Mar 2019 94,217 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin and discs worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front fog lamp damaged and inop

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 19 Mar 2019 94,216 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front fog lamp damaged and inop

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

front brake pads look low and discs worn

rear brake pads look low

Pass 20 Mar 2018 84,239 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2018 84,239 miles

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

205/55 r16

Offside Front tyre just on limit and sidewall damaged needs changing now

Pass 21 Mar 2017 74,056 miles

Nearside Lower Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 1 Apr 2016 62,060 miles

child seats fitted to rear.

Fail 31 Mar 2016 62,036 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)

child seats fitted to rear.

Fail 20 Mar 2015 46,384 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

front headlamp washers not working

Pass 20 Mar 2015 46,384 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front headlamp washers not working

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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FT12 EJE is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 FT12 EJE, 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 FT12 EJE registered?

FT12 EJE is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 9 May 2012.

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