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SH57 ZPR

2007 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2018
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

264,378 mi
Last recorded264,378 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2017
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH57 ZPR
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2017 264,378 miles

parking brake performance just meets the pass standard

•Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) •both sides front wing indicator covers are missing - indicators still show an amber light

Fail 12 Jul 2017 264,374 miles

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

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

both sides front wing indicator covers are missing - indicators still show an amber light

Pass 8 Nov 2016 254,634 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2016 254,631 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 4 Nov 2015 235,028 miles

both front inner track rod joints play starting

n/s/r shock cover hanging loose

o/s/f wing side indicator lens missing

Pass 27 May 2015 233,750 miles

n/s/r shock cover hanging loose

o/s/r indicator bulb starting to loose colour

spare tyre low tread

strong advice o/s/f tyre wearing close to limit of 1.6mm and inner edge wearing low

Fail 5 May 2015 233,747 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a) DANGEROUS

n/s/r shock cover hanging loose

o/s/r indicator bulb starting to loose colour

strong advice o/s/f tyre on limit of 1.6mm

Pass 10 Oct 2014 226,825 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both sides front & nearside rear indicators fading to white

both sides rear brake pads wearing thin

nearside front outer cv boot seen to be leaking grease

offside front track rod end is worn not considered to be excessive

strong advise - nearside front tyre at legal limit

Fail 10 Oct 2014 226,820 miles

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

both sides front & nearside rear indicators fading to white

both sides rear brake pads wearing thin

nearside front outer cv boot seen to be leaking grease

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

offside front track rod end is worn not considered to be excessive

strong advise - nearside front tyre at legal limit

Pass 8 Apr 2014 214,263 miles

o/s/r indicator bulb starting to loose colour

Fail 7 Apr 2014 214,255 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

o/s/r indicator bulb starting to loose colour

Pass 5 Apr 2013 176,959 miles

n/s/f track rod end worn

o/s/f track arm worn close to fail

Pass 30 Apr 2012 138,145 miles

front discs worn

lower arm bushes worn

nail in n/s/f tyre

oil leak

slight play o/s/f steering arm

Pass 9 May 2011 108,378 miles

n/s/f track controll arm worn to limits

Fail 13 May 2010 81,335 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 13 May 2010 81,335 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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SH57 ZPR is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 SH57 ZPR, 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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What year was SH57 ZPR registered?

SH57 ZPR is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 23 November 2007.

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