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SM09 MFP

2009 Skoda Octavia

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2021
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

87,652 mi
Last recorded87,652 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2019
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM09 MFP
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2019 87,652 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre and wearing on inner edge ()

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2018 82,474 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2017 76,223 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Jul 2016 68,357 miles

Front number plate cracked not effecting the reading of the plate

Fail 1 Jul 2016 68,357 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Front number plate cracked not effecting the reading of the plate

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% Lower bulb inop (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 1 Jul 2015 59,217 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2015 59,217 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

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

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

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

engine undershield loose

Fail 25 Jun 2014 49,944 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 25 Jun 2014 49,944 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 42,198 miles

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

Nearside front wing mirror damaged

Pass 29 Jun 2012 32,160 miles

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

Nearside front wing mirror damaged

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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SM09 MFP is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2009 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 92,046 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 SM09 MFP, 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 17 years old, this Skoda Octavia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SM09 MFP registered?

SM09 MFP is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 29 June 2009.

Is SM09 MFP safe to buy?

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