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FY57 WZE

2007 Skoda Octavia

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2019
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

216,675 mi
Last recorded216,675 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2018
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY57 WZE
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2018 216,675 miles

Nearside Front anti rollbar link slight play

Offside Rear tytre worn on inner edge

windscreen cracked along lower edge

Fail 28 Nov 2018 216,670 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front anti rollbar linkages worn but not excessive

Offside Rear tytre worn on inner edge

windscreen cracked along lower edge

Pass 5 Dec 2017 204,091 miles

Central Front Lower exhaust mounting rubbers cracking

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush inner front bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Dec 2016 192,940 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2016 192,940 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 10 Dec 2015 175,237 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 18 Dec 2014 143,368 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 16 Dec 2014 143,365 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

engine missfire

mud under vehical

both rear tyres badly warn on inner edge

Pass 31 Jan 2014 118,757 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Fail 30 Jan 2014 118,755 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

EML on

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

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

OSR tyre bald on inside edge

rear headlamp leveling rod in need of repair

Pass 1 Feb 2013 99,684 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 7 Oct 2011 65,239 miles

both rear tyres on 2.2-3mm on inner edges

Pass 25 Oct 2010 50,702 miles

2 LED's in hi-level stop light inop

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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FY57 WZE is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 FY57 WZE, 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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FY57 WZE is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 31 October 2007.

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