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FT62 CJE

2012 Skoda Octavia

Beige Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2024
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

196,076 mi
Last recorded196,076 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2023
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT62 CJE
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2023 196,076 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2023 196,076 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Jun 2023 193,809 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2023 193,809 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2022 187,346 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2021 149,077 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2021 149,070 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Drive shaft likely to become detached all bolts insecure at gearbox (6.1.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Dec 2020 136,782 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2020 136,775 miles

Central Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Aug 2019 112,800 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2019 112,774 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2019 112,698 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2018 102,412 miles

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

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

under covers fitted

Pass 17 Nov 2017 87,193 miles

sill covers, engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of components

Pass 29 Oct 2016 68,166 miles

sill covers, engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of components

Pass 19 Nov 2015 49,687 miles

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

engine covers fitted

undertrays fitted

Fail 19 Nov 2015 49,687 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

engine covers fitted

undertrays fitted

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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FT62 CJE is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 FT62 CJE, 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 FT62 CJE registered?

FT62 CJE is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 29 November 2012.

Is FT62 CJE safe to buy?

The MOT history for FT62 CJE shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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