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KP51 UMK

2001 Skoda Octavia

Orange Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2018
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

149,013 mi
Last recorded149,013 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2017
Typical for 2001 Skoda Octavia105,044 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP51 UMK
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2001
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2017 149,013 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front Pipe to CAT cracked (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 7 Jul 2017 149,013 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Tread Edge 205/55 R16 94V (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Inner brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened <40% Pad Contact due to corrosion (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Tread Edge 205/55 R16 94V (4.1.D.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front Pipe to CAT cracked (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 12 Jul 2016 145,615 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2015 141,262 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 137,207 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

OSR Tyre - showing signs of perishing on tread edges - monitor condition and consider replacement

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 15 Jul 2014 137,207 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

OSR Tyre - showing signs of perishing on tread edges - monitor condition and consider replacement

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 15 Jul 2013

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

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

n/s and o/s wiper blades slightly deteriorated

Pass 9 Jul 2012 126,388 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2011 123,772 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2011 123,772 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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 14 Jul 2010 115,784 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2009 112,203 miles

rear brake discs corroding

Pass 24 Jun 2008 106,311 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges.

Pass 9 Aug 2007 100,083 miles

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 15 Aug 2006 91,474 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2006 91,474 miles

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

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

slight wear in steering rack

nearside front disc worn and pads worn close to sensor

rear bkakes dics corroded and pads wearing. slight binding

Pass 19 Aug 2005 82,070 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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KP51 UMK is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Orange with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2001 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 105,044 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 KP51 UMK, 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 25 years old, this Skoda Octavia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KP51 UMK registered?

KP51 UMK is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 11 December 2001.

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