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FY61 JFZ

2011 Skoda Octavia

Green Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2020
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

123,368 mi
Last recorded123,368 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2019
Typical for 2011 Skoda Octavia83,226 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY61 JFZ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2011
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2019 123,368 miles

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

offside reverse lamp not working

Fail 22 Jul 2019 122,584 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides front wipers not clearing screen (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

offside reverse lamp not working

Pass 10 Aug 2018 96,498 miles

Nearside Front shocker slight sweat

Pass 27 Jun 2017 78,417 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil suspension strut (2.7.3)

Pass 26 Jul 2016 65,717 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

Fail 26 Jul 2016 65,717 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Jun 2015 50,080 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

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

corrosion @ exhaust centre section sleeve banding

wipers starting to smear

Pass 8 Sep 2014 42,585 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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FY61 JFZ is a 2011 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2011 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 83,226 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 FY61 JFZ, 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 15 years old, this Skoda Octavia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FY61 JFZ registered?

FY61 JFZ is a 2011 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 7 September 2011.

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