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IFZ 9397

2012 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2020
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

160,079 mi
Last recorded160,079 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2019
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationIFZ 9397
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2019 160,079 miles
Pass 17 May 2019 159,993 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 17 May 2019 159,993 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2019 159,973 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2019 159,973 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords and uneven wear (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords and uneven wear (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Aug 2018 140,044 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

adv both rear tyres slightly out of shape inside edges

Fail 21 Aug 2018 140,044 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front adv daylight running light not working

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

adv both rear tyres slightly out of shape inside edges

Pass 15 Mar 2018 119,119 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit close to mark on centre (4.1.E.1)

Fail 15 Mar 2018 119,119 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit close to mark on centre (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Sep 2017 97,638 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2017 83,261 miles

nsf tyre wall damage

Pass 9 Mar 2017 82,948 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2017 82,948 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2016 66,747 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 49,482 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2016 49,331 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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IFZ 9397 is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 IFZ 9397, 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.

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What year was IFZ 9397 registered?

IFZ 9397 is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 10 February 2012.

Is IFZ 9397 safe to buy?

The MOT history for IFZ 9397 shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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