MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
197,648 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar locating pin insecure (2.4.G.3a)
slight wear on two front lower wish arm bushes [ big bushes ]
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
slight wear on two front lower wish arm bushes [ big bushes ]
O/S/R tyre [light cracking] on sidewall
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Rear window washers inopp
Slight bind at O/S/R brake
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Rear window washers inopperative
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Spare tyre flat
air bag warning lamp staying on
How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia?
Based on 3,816,734 MOT tests across 338,116 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SM55 ZHY is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 2006 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 98,261 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 SM55 ZHY, 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 20 years old, this Skoda Octavia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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How do I check the history of SM55 ZHY?
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What year was SM55 ZHY registered?
SM55 ZHY is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 9 January 2006.
Is SM55 ZHY safe to buy?
The MOT history for SM55 ZHY shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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