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FT12 ZPV

2012 Skoda Octavia

Blue Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2023
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

27,628 mi
Last recorded27,628 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2022
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT12 ZPV
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2022 27,628 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 22 Feb 2022 27,627 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Oct 2020 27,196 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2019 26,675 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2018 25,941 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2018 25,941 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Sep 2017 24,873 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 23,791 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear section (7.1.2)

ns side repeater 1 of 3 bulbs not working due to damage

osf tyre cracks roadface and nail

osr, nsr, nsf tyres cracks roadface

Fail 15 Sep 2016 23,791 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by damage ns side repeater (6.1.C.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear section (7.1.2)

ns side repeater 1 of 3 bulbs not working due to damage

osf tyre cracks roadface and nail

osr, nsr, nsf tyres cracks roadface

Pass 3 Sep 2015 22,427 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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FT12 ZPV is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 ZPV, 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 ZPV registered?

FT12 ZPV is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 11 June 2012.

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