MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
226,990 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both spring mounts (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Offside Front Road wheel fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
brake wear indicator light on
Front brake judder
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated outer c/v boot split beside inner cips and insecure (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just 2mm to 2.5mm wearing inside (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just 1.6mm and lozenges (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively sticking on (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Coil spring corroded o/s and n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
undertray and floor covers fitted obscuring some components
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded main (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded main (1.1.11 (c))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Front brake judder
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated outer c/v boot split beside inner cips and insecure (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just 2mm to 2.5mm wearing inside (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just 1.6mm and lozenges (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively sticking on (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Coil spring corroded o/s and n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
undertray and floor covers fitted obscuring some components
Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Offside Front back plate inscure
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))
both front outer sills heavily corroded
brake pad warning lamp on
under tray and floor covers fitted obscuring some components
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm lozenges and tread devoid inside (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tread devoid outside (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Offside Front back plate inscure
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))
both front outer sills heavily corroded
brake pad warning lamp on
under tray and floor covers fitted obscuring some components
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread wearing and lozenges inside 2.5mm to 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
under tray and floor covers fitted obscuring some components
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt lower ball pin boot split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tread devoid and lozenges inside (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread wearing and lozenges inside 2.5mm to 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
under tray and floor covers fitted obscuring some components
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just 1.6mm tread devoid inside (5.2.3 (e))
under tray and floor covers fitted obscuring some components
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre leaking ()
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread devoid inside 2mm (4.1.E.1)
o/s rear tyre wearing inside
under tray and floor covers fitted obscuring some components
under tray and floor covers covers fitted obscuring some components
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed and below 1.6mm (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded (3.5.1i)
rear brakes sticking on
under tray and floor covers covers fitted obscuring some components
rear brakes sticking on
under tray and floor covers fitted obscuring some components
Front Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tread devoid inside (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tread devoid inside (4.1.E.1)
rear brakes sticking on
under tray and floor covers fitted obscuring some components
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
cover over full floor obscuring some components
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
cover over full floor obscuring some components
o/s rear brake sticking on
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
cover over full floor obscuring some components
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
cover over full floor obscuring some components
cover over full floor
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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KS57 ECD is a 2008 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.
Across all 2008 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 100,396 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 KS57 ECD, 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 18 years old, this Skoda Octavia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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KS57 ECD is a 2008 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 8 January 2008.
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