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MJ16 XON

2016 Skoda Octavia

Brown Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2025
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

285,540 mi
Last recorded285,540 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2024
Typical for 2016 Skoda Octavia63,647 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ16 XON
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2016
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2024 285,540 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2023 243,707 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2022 198,442 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2021 155,555 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2020 119,294 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2020 119,294 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Brake lining(s) wearing thin and offside front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin on inside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Apr 2019 109,810 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2019 109,810 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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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MJ16 XON is a 2016 Skoda Octavia in Brown with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2016 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 63,647 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 MJ16 XON, 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 10 years old, this Skoda Octavia is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was MJ16 XON registered?

MJ16 XON is a 2016 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 22 May 2016.

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