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SM57 FSP

2007 Skoda Octavia

Beige Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2022
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

221,893 mi
Last recorded221,893 miles
Recorded on10 May 2021
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM57 FSP
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 May 2021 221,893 miles

Air box casing incomplete

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2.86 MM (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive Outer sill , rear section (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both front (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 15 May 2020 206,331 miles
Fail 4 May 2020 206,298 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values 1.0 (8.2.2.2 (f))

Pass 23 May 2019 185,380 miles
Fail 9 May 2019 185,369 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 1.0 limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 May 2018 157,724 miles
Fail 10 May 2018 157,712 miles

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

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

Pass 10 May 2017 125,646 miles
Fail 9 May 2017 125,643 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2016 117,487 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured offside and nearside front (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

engine cover fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Aug 2015 104,983 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 18 Aug 2014 91,466 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2013 77,865 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2012 67,004 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2011 56,429 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2010 45,921 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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SM57 FSP is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 SM57 FSP, 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 SM57 FSP registered?

SM57 FSP is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 27 October 2007.

Is SM57 FSP safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM57 FSP shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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