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KX55 ZXB

2005 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2015
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

67,710 mi
Last recorded67,710 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2014
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX55 ZXB
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2014 67,710 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

front and rear number plates have an gb emblem on them

o/s/r tyre inner side wall slightly worn

Fail 6 Jan 2014 67,710 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

front and rear number plates have an gb emblem on them

o/s/r tyre inner side wall slightly worn

Pass 8 Jan 2013 59,695 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Jan 2012 53,783 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2011 44,360 miles

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 25 Nov 2009 33,263 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2008 24,431 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 24,418 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2008 24,414 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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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KX55 ZXB is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 KX55 ZXB, 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 KX55 ZXB registered?

KX55 ZXB is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 September 2005.

Is KX55 ZXB safe to buy?

The MOT history for KX55 ZXB 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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