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S625 FTL

1999 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2019
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

102,696 mi
Last recorded102,696 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2018
Typical for 1999 Skoda Octavia99,429 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS625 FTL
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2018 102,696 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 100,166 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge and slight cracking in tread on both rear tyres

Fail 30 Mar 2017 100,164 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge and slight cracking in tread on both rear tyres

Pass 8 Apr 2016 96,320 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated and offside front (3.6.B.4d)

nearside registration plate light becoming dim

Fail 7 Apr 2016 96,320 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated and offside front (3.6.B.4d)

nearside registration plate light becoming dim

Pass 26 Mar 2015 92,453 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

nearside registration light becoming dim

Pass 14 Mar 2014 88,723 miles

nearside front tyre slightly cracking in tread

Fail 14 Mar 2014 88,722 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

nearside front tyre slightly cracking in tread

Pass 21 Mar 2013 84,906 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2013 84,906 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 19 Mar 2012 81,018 miles

rear tyres treds becoming cracked

slight play in offside track rod end

Fail 19 Mar 2012 81,018 miles

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

rear tyres treds becoming cracked

slight play in offside track rod end

Pass 18 Mar 2011 77,572 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 6 Apr 2010 73,744 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

nearside front tyre low on inner edge

Pass 6 Apr 2010 73,744 miles

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

nearside front tyre low on inner edge

Pass 8 Apr 2009 69,051 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2009 69,051 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Fail 1 Apr 2008 64,470 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

offside front tyre low on inner edge

Pass 1 Apr 2008 64,470 miles

offside front tyre low on inner edge

Pass 11 Apr 2007 59,726 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2a)

Spare tyre defective

Pass 1 Aug 2006 52,165 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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S625 FTL is a 1999 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

Across all 1999 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 99,429 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 S625 FTL, 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 27 years old, this Skoda Octavia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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S625 FTL is a 1999 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 20 January 1999.

Is S625 FTL safe to buy?

The MOT history for S625 FTL shows 21 tests with a 61.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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