MOT Status
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228,857 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 X NAILS IN TREAD (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 X NAILS IN TREAD (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm remaining, worn on edges and tread beginning to break up (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre x2 and tread beginning to step on inner edge
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm remaining, beginning to wear on edges and tread beginning to break up (5.2.3 (e))
Headlamp aim too low both offside & nearside (4.1.2 (a))
How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia?
Based on 3,816,734 MOT tests across 338,116 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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GJ16 PYL is a 2016 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
Across all 2016 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 63,647 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 GJ16 PYL, 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 10 years old, this Skoda Octavia is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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How do I check the history of GJ16 PYL?
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What year was GJ16 PYL registered?
GJ16 PYL is a 2016 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 11 March 2016.
Is GJ16 PYL safe to buy?
The MOT history for GJ16 PYL shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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