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SM57 FSU

2007 Skoda Octavia

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

148,639 mi
Last recorded148,639 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2017
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM57 FSU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2017 148,639 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

damage to front bumper and grill

Fail 4 Jan 2017 148,639 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

damage to front bumper and grill

Pass 25 Nov 2015 145,123 miles

Body has slight corrosion Underside vehicle (6.1.B.2)

Pass 26 Nov 2014 140,368 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 117,467 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside mirror casing is damaged

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 12 Jun 2013 117,467 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Brake cable knotted (3.5.1b)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside mirror casing is damaged

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Jun 2012 83,653 miles

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Nov 2010 39,996 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2010 128,205 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 73,116 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2008 14,308 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 FSU is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 FSU, 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 FSU registered?

SM57 FSU is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 November 2007.

Is SM57 FSU safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM57 FSU shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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