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OY52 MZE

2002 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

124,633 mi
Last recorded124,633 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2018
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY52 MZE
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2018 124,633 miles

All tyres worn on edges

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Jan 2017 114,452 miles

advise front shockers appear weak

advise front strut mounts

Fail 20 Jan 2017 114,452 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

advise front strut mounts

Pass 12 Jan 2016 106,929 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2015 95,994 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2014 84,405 miles

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

Fail 16 Jan 2014 84,401 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 19 Nov 2012 73,601 miles

n/s front tyre wearing from inner edge

Fail 1 Nov 2012 73,487 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

n/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 5 Nov 2011 68,842 miles

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

frnt brake discs slightly worn

n/s rear tyre wearing away from inner edge

Pass 6 Nov 2010 63,736 miles

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

Pass 4 Nov 2009 59,597 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2008 54,291 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2007 47,896 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2007 47,896 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 11 Oct 2006 40,042 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2005 32,010 miles

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

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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OY52 MZE is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2002 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 104,705 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 OY52 MZE, 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 24 years old, this Skoda Octavia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OY52 MZE registered?

OY52 MZE is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 12 September 2002.

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