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J777 SEP

1999 Skoda Octavia

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

81,777 mi
Last recorded81,777 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2013
Typical for 1999 Skoda Octavia99,429 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ777 SEP
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2013 81,777 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2013 81,777 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

Pass 13 Feb 2012 77,068 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2012 77,067 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

n/s/f top strut bearing

Pass 3 Mar 2011 72,340 miles

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

Rear N/side tyre sidewall appears to be perished.

Pass 10 Mar 2010 69,776 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 66,417 miles

Rear O/side brake back plate badly corroded.

Fail 18 Mar 2009 66,417 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear O/side brake back plate badly corroded.

Pass 17 Mar 2008 63,149 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 59,855 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2006 56,054 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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J777 SEP is a 1999 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1999 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 99,429 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 J777 SEP, 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 27 years old, this Skoda Octavia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J777 SEP registered?

J777 SEP is a 1999 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 28 September 1999.

Is J777 SEP safe to buy?

The MOT history for J777 SEP shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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