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FY07 BBE

2007 Skoda Octavia

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2021
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

148,471 mi
Last recorded148,471 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2020
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY07 BBE
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2020 148,471 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

both rear lower arm inner bushes perishing

front lower arm rear bushes starting to perish

Fail 15 Apr 2020 148,471 miles

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

both rear lower arm inner bushes perishing

front lower arm rear bushes starting to perish

Pass 15 Mar 2019 136,402 miles

front windscreen has small chip in it outside zone a

Fail 15 Mar 2019 136,402 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

front windscreen has small chip in it outside zone a

Pass 9 Mar 2018 130,443 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside rear tyre tread low on inner edge

coil spring corroded Nearside rear and offside rear (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 6 Mar 2017 121,084 miles

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

coil spring corroded Nearside rear and offside rear (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 11 Mar 2016 113,453 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside front & offside front tyres devoid of tread on inner edges

Nearside rear & offside rear brakes binding slightly

Offside front tyre splitting on outer sidewall

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

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

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

coil spring corroded Nearside rear & offside rear (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 9 Mar 2015 104,242 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside rear tyre tread getting low

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 13 Mar 2014 96,499 miles

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

Front wiper blades smearing

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 18 Mar 2013 88,947 miles

All four coil springs slightly corroded

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 8 Mar 2012 80,745 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 72,410 miles

both front tyres on 3mm

Fail 23 Feb 2011 72,410 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

both front tyres on 3mm

Pass 5 Mar 2010 56,062 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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FY07 BBE is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 FY07 BBE, 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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FY07 BBE is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 8 March 2007.

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