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KC03 MFK

2003 Skoda Octavia

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

201,900 mi
Last recorded201,900 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2019
Typical for 2003 Skoda Octavia102,585 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC03 MFK
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2019 201,900 miles

near side rear metal brake pipe rusting

off side rear brake disc outer face rusting

Fail 24 Sep 2019 201,751 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

near side rear metal brake pipe rusting

off side front outer brake pad worn very low

off side rear brake disc outer face rusting

Pass 4 Oct 2018 195,202 miles

rear exhaust box mounting rusted off

Pass 12 Sep 2017 186,634 miles

exhaust corroded and blowing at rear of front box/cat

off side front brake hose chafed slightly on strut

Pass 22 Sep 2016 179,457 miles

off side and near side front tyres worn very close to limits

Fail 17 Sep 2016 179,438 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush off side front lower arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)

off side and near side front tyres worn very close to limits

Pass 18 Sep 2015 174,312 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Pass 5 Aug 2014 171,630 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2014 171,621 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 22 Jul 2013 167,944 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 164,086 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2011 162,830 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 156,821 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2010 156,800 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

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

Pass 26 Jun 2009 149,349 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Jul 2008 129,450 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2007 97,838 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2006 59,321 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2006 59,321 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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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KC03 MFK is a 2003 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2003 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 102,585 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 KC03 MFK, 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 23 years old, this Skoda Octavia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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KC03 MFK is a 2003 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 25 July 2003.

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