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KN55 LKM

2005 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

169,896 mi
Last recorded169,896 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2016
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN55 LKM
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2016 169,896 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Feb 2015 153,364 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 134,794 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2014 134,794 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Feb 2013 116,558 miles

Oil leak

nearside rear shock absorber dust cover missing

offside rear brake disc backing plate missing

Pass 16 Mar 2012 100,471 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 82,686 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 74,160 miles
Fail 11 May 2010 74,160 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2009 66,372 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 46,747 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2008 46,747 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.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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KN55 LKM is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2005 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 98,343 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 KN55 LKM, 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 21 years old, this Skoda Octavia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KN55 LKM registered?

KN55 LKM is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 27 September 2005.

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