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FY06 BFP

2006 Skoda Octavia

Beige Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2023
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

107,140 mi
Last recorded107,140 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2022
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY06 BFP
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2022 107,140 miles

Fuel sealing ring starting to split/perish

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chipped in sweep of wipers (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Apr 2022 107,140 miles

Fuel sealing ring starting to split/perish

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chipped in sweep of wipers (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2021 92,095 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens slightly damaged (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Jun 2021 92,095 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords has 3 stone cuts in tread plus O,E TYRE 15 Yrs OLD (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens slightly damaged (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2020 75,957 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 May 2019 64,105 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2018 51,934 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 15 Mar 2018 51,730 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 30 Mar 2017 41,846 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 18 Mar 2016 32,611 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2015 24,913 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 10 Mar 2015 24,913 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 18 Mar 2014 21,793 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2013 19,119 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 16,339 miles

nearside rear tyre has cut to sidewall but not down to cords

Fail 26 Mar 2012 16,339 miles

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

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

nearside rear tyre has cut to sidewall but not down to cords

Pass 16 Mar 2011 13,381 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 10,952 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2009 86,370 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 27 Mar 2009 8,650 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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FY06 BFP is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2006 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 98,261 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 FY06 BFP, 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 20 years old, this Skoda Octavia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FY06 BFP registered?

FY06 BFP is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 6 April 2006.

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