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SM59 FOT

2009 Skoda Octavia

Maroon Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2025
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

152,918 mi
Last recorded152,918 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2024
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM59 FOT
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourMaroon
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2024 152,918 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 14 Aug 2023 145,207 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2022 130,310 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2021 115,444 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Sep 2020 109,146 miles

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

Pass 4 Nov 2019 103,824 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2018 94,448 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2017 94,028 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2016 90,627 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2015 79,880 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Dec 2015 79,869 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

Pass 5 Dec 2014 63,885 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edge&cracking in treads

Pass 21 Nov 2013 54,134 miles

both rear brake discs worn {had heat on them]

Pass 19 Dec 2012 41,706 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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SM59 FOT is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Maroon with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 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 SM59 FOT, 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 SM59 FOT registered?

SM59 FOT is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 19 December 2009.

Is SM59 FOT safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM59 FOT shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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