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OV07 KZC

2007 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2015
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

240,322 mi
Last recorded240,322 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2015
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV07 KZC
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Fail 3 Sep 2015 240,322 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating very dim. (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Inner Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) steering rack inner rack end worn. (2.2.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint drop link worn. (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating very dim. (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Inner Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) inner steering rack ball end worn. (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush inner bush worn. (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing alloy wheel has one bolt missing. (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) movement at lower steering coloum. (2.2.A.1b)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases from under bonnet in engine compartment,manifold gasket or turbo component? (7.1.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner tread has cords exposed. (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner tread has cords exposed. (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit has nail in tyre tread. (4.1.E.1)

engine code light on dash.

Pass 27 Aug 2014 194,567 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 28 Aug 2013 172,252 miles

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)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Sep 2012 148,296 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Oct 2011 128,068 miles

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

Fail 13 Oct 2011 128,049 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 21 Oct 2010 104,227 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2010 95,051 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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OV07 KZC is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2007 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 101,206 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 OV07 KZC, 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 19 years old, this Skoda Octavia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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OV07 KZC is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 23 May 2007.

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