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MF55 KSZ

2005 Skoda Octavia

Beige Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2022
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

154,757 mi
Last recorded154,757 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2021
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF55 KSZ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2021 154,757 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front brake pipes coated (1.1.11 (c))

Front windscreen chipped

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipes coated (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened badly corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear boot floor corroded and holed out with prescribed areas

Pass 31 Aug 2020 149,358 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated perished (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2019 143,421 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2018 134,662 miles

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

exhaust centre box poor

Pass 14 Sep 2017 125,702 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 117,597 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 108,693 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 98,959 miles

N/S/F & O/S/R backplates badly rusted

O/S/F & N/S/R backplates rusted completely off

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Aug 2013 85,398 miles

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Pass 31 Aug 2012 75,996 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2011 65,321 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 59,737 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2009 49,458 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2008 40,783 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 10 Sep 2008 40,783 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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MF55 KSZ is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 MF55 KSZ, 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 MF55 KSZ registered?

MF55 KSZ is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 15 September 2005.

Is MF55 KSZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for MF55 KSZ shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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