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KP12 YBV

2012 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2022
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

116,034 mi
Last recorded116,034 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2021
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP12 YBV
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2021 116,034 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2020 106,913 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Jan 2020 106,848 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.67mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jan 2019 95,050 miles

brake pedal feels slightly spongy

Pass 18 Jan 2018 81,470 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2018 81,367 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Jan 2017 68,863 miles

Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Pass 29 Jan 2016 58,899 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2015 44,517 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres on 3mm

both front tyres wearing on inner and outer tread

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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KP12 YBV is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 KP12 YBV, 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 KP12 YBV registered?

KP12 YBV is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 23 April 2012.

Is KP12 YBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for KP12 YBV shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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