MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
99,511 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s and o/s front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Centre stop light
Front coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (2.4.C.1b)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Offside Front indicator has water in it
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules n/s and o/s (3.6.B.4e)
Rear axel beam rusty
Rear coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (2.4.C.1b)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
gearbox oil leak
rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively n/s and o/s (3.7.B.3)
servo getting rusty
Brake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b)
Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s and o/s front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Centre stop light
Front coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (2.4.C.1b)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Offside Front indicator has water in it
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules n/s and o/s (3.6.B.4e)
Rear axel beam rusty
Rear coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (2.4.C.1b)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
gearbox oil leak
rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively n/s and o/s (3.7.B.3)
servo getting rusty
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
all metal brake pipes coated in plastic
centre stop light
slight whistling noise under engine cover
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
all metal brake pipes coated in plastic
centre stop light
slight whistling noise under engine cover
all metal brake pipes covered in a coating
Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
all metal brake pipes covered in a coating
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
all metal brake pipes covered in a coating
Brake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
all metal brake pipes covered in a coating
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both headlight aims
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both headlight aims
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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S796 FFB is a 1999 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.4%.
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 S796 FFB, 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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S796 FFB is a 1999 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 10 February 1999.
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