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KP51 UMR

2001 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

347,131 mi
Last recorded347,131 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2012
Typical for 2001 Skoda Octavia105,044 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP51 UMR
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2012 347,131 miles

Brake fluid level slightly low

Nearside track rod end ball joint gaiter pereshed

Offside rear and nearside front indicators slightly discoloured

Oil dampness on engine

Slight lift in both front top shock mounts

Slight play in both inner rack ball joints

Slight play in offside front wheel bearing

Various small chips in windscreen

Pass 21 Dec 2011 331,720 miles

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front number plate slightly deteriorated

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

offside rear tyre worn on outer edge

rear brake discs in poor condition

slight play in both front steering track rod inner ball joints

slight play in both front strut top mounts

Fail 16 Dec 2011 331,454 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front lower suspension arm rear bushes slightly deteriorated

front number plate slightly deteriorated

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

offside rear tyre worn on outer edge

rear brake discs in poor condition

slight play in both front steering track rod inner ball joints

slight play in both front strut top mounts

Pass 5 Jan 2011 316,364 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 14 Dec 2009 306,282 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 5 Jan 2009 300,814 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 2 Jan 2008 292,135 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edge of tread

Pass 7 Dec 2006 227,170 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2005 143,029 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2005 143,029 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 UMR is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 UMR, 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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KP51 UMR is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 19 December 2001.

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