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JDZ 1722

2002 Skoda Octavia

Red Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2016
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

107,183 mi
Last recorded107,183 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2015
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJDZ 1722
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2015 107,183 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 24 Nov 2015 107,183 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 20 Nov 2015 107,052 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear coil spring modified but not seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

emissions not tested due to reving up

engine management light on

exhaust corroded and leaking slightly at rear

Pass 21 Nov 2014 98,641 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Oct 2013 88,620 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 5 Oct 2012 77,805 miles

engine management light on

Fail 5 Oct 2012 77,805 miles

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

engine management light on

Pass 10 Oct 2011 69,148 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2011 68,223 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

management light on

Pass 5 Oct 2010 59,246 miles

management light on

Fail 22 Sep 2010 59,181 miles

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

management light on

Pass 15 Oct 2009 53,948 miles

nearside mirror glass missing

offside front indicator lens missing

Fail 15 Oct 2009 53,948 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

nearside mirror glass missing

offside front indicator lens missing

Pass 25 Sep 2008 47,714 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2007 42,080 miles

BOTH FRONT WISH BONES REAR BUSHES SPLIT

FRONT ANTI ROLL BAR BUSHES WORN

O/S FRONT SHOCKER LEAKING

O/S REAR AND N/S FRONT INDICATORS STARTING TO SHOW WHITE LIGHT

WIPERS SMEARING SCREEN

Pass 5 Oct 2006 36,313 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

nearside rear tyre perished

Fail 5 Oct 2006 36,310 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

nearside rear tyre perished

slight movement at nearside and offside steering rods

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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JDZ 1722 is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 2002 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 104,705 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 JDZ 1722, 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 24 years old, this Skoda Octavia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was JDZ 1722 registered?

JDZ 1722 is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 26 June 2002.

Is JDZ 1722 safe to buy?

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