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Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases section corroded and holed (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged tyre is devoid of tread on inner edge, but unable to view ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both n/s and o/s rear lowers (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both n/s and o/s rear uppers (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
Offside Rear Brake cable damaged cable snapped (1.1.15 (a))
Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged ply damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases section corroded and holed (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged tyre is devoid of tread on inner edge, but unable to view ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both n/s and o/s rear lowers (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both n/s and o/s rear uppers (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both n/s and o/s rears (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear brake disc guard is deteriorated
Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both n/s and o/s rears (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened recommend renewal (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pads just over minimum thickness. recommend renewal (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Tyre slightly damaged both n/s and o/s front tyres are devoid of tread on inner and outer edges. recommend renewal (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both n/s and o/s rear tyre treads are wearing low (3mm) and are heavily cracked, but unable to view cords. recommend renewal (5.2.3 (e))
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases mid section corroded and deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both n/s and o/s fronts (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged tyre tread is wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess corroded (1.1.15 (a))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged tyre is devoid of tread on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened subframe and associated suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged both rear tyre treads are wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
Horn not working (7.7 (a))
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both n/s and o/s fronts (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged tyre tread is wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged tyre is devoid of tread on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened subframe and associated suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged both rear tyre treads are wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
tpms lamp illuminated
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin wearing low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears cracking/perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both n/s and o/s rears (4.4.3 (a))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened heavily corroded, but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both n/s and o/s rears (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both n/s and o/s rear (forward-most) arms have badly perished bushes, but not resulting in excessive movement. recommend renewal (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both n/s and o/s rears (4.4.3 (a))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened heavily corroded, but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both n/s and o/s rears (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both n/s and o/s rear (forward-most) arms have badly perished bushes, but not resulting in excessive movement. recommend renewal (5.3.4 (a) (i))
tpms fault lamp on dash
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both n/s and o/s rear tyre treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin just over 1.5mm. recommend renewal (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both n/s and o/s rear tyre treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
under body suspension and bushes perishing,corroded
Horn not working (7.7 (a))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
under body suspension and bushes perishing,corroded
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both n/s and o/s fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 27% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
o/s/f tyre is devoid of tread on inner edge. recommend renewal
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both n/s and o/s fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 27% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
o/s/f tyre is devoid of tread on inner edge. recommend renewal
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
covers fitted
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
covers fitted
Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
covers fitted
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
covers fitted
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
covers fitted
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
rear tyres worn uneven
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
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L9 PEJ is a 2018 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.9%.
Across all 2018 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 49,454 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 L9 PEJ, 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 8 years old, this Skoda Octavia is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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L9 PEJ is a 2018 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 12 November 2018.
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