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FY12 PKJ

2012 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2023
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

111,323 mi
Last recorded111,323 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2022
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY12 PKJ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2022 111,323 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2022 111,323 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Mar 2021 103,697 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2021 103,697 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Mar 2020 96,334 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2020 96,334 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2019 83,757 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2018 71,524 miles

under tray fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

Fail 4 Apr 2018 71,524 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

under tray fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

Pass 27 Mar 2017 59,738 miles

under tray fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

Fail 27 Mar 2017 59,738 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

under tray fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

Pass 30 Mar 2016 47,641 miles

Offside Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

Fail 30 Mar 2016 47,641 miles

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

Offside Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

Fail 12 Mar 2015 35,250 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 Mar 2015 35,250 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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FY12 PKJ is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 FY12 PKJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FY12 PKJ?

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What year was FY12 PKJ registered?

FY12 PKJ is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 March 2012.

Is FY12 PKJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY12 PKJ shows 15 tests with a 53.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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