MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
165,734 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Macpherson strut fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn BOTH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Prop shaft bearing housing insecure (6.1.7 (f) (i))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material VARIOUS OXODISING (1.1.11 (c))
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
PARK BRAKE LEVER STIFF/EFFORT ONLY JUST MET
Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing BOTH (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened ALSO VARIOUS SUROUNDING COMPONANTS PIN BOLTS /BUSGES (5.3.3 (b) (i))
TRAYS/COVERS OBSCURING VARIOUS TESTABLE ITEMS
Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material VARIOUS OXODISING (1.1.11 (c))
PARK BRAKE LEVER STIFF
Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
UNDER CAR VERY DIRTY /TRAYS COVERS OBSCURING SOME TESTABLE ITEMS
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material VARIOUS OXODISING (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front BRAKE PADS AND DISCS SHOW SIGNS OF BEING OVERHEATED
PARK BRAKE LEVER STIFF
Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
UNDER CAR VERY DIRTY /TRAYS COVERS OBSCURING SOME TESTABLE ITEMS
Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
under car very dirty/heatshields insecure
Offside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Both front tyres badly worn on inside
Play in OSF anti roll bar link
How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia?
Based on 3,816,734 MOT tests across 338,116 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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OV61 XKS is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.
Across all 2012 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 86,077 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 OV61 XKS, 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 14 years old, this Skoda Octavia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was OV61 XKS registered?
OV61 XKS is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 17 January 2012.
Is OV61 XKS safe to buy?
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