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SP05 JXK

2005 Skoda Octavia

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2019
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

119,820 mi
Last recorded119,820 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2018
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP05 JXK
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2018 119,820 miles

Exhaust has minor leak

Front inner brake pads look low

Nearside Front Suspension bush slightly cracked

Offside Front Suspension bush slightly cracked

Rear disc inner faces corroded,STRONG ADVISE

Fail 6 Feb 2018 119,404 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Exhaust has minor leak

Front inner brake pads look low

Nearside Front Suspension bush slightly cracked

Offside Front Suspension bush slightly cracked

Rear disc inner faces corroded,STRONG ADVISE

Pass 16 Feb 2017 112,089 miles

N/S/F INDICATOR FADED

N/S/F TYRE ON 2.7MM TREAD DEPTH

REAR BRAKE DISCS WORN ON INSIDE FACES

Fail 7 Feb 2017 111,786 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

N/S/F INDICATOR FADED

N/S/F TYRE ON 2.7MM TREAD DEPTH

REAR BRAKE DISCS WORN ON INSIDE FACES

Pass 27 Jan 2016 102,647 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2015 94,025 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Oil leak

Fail 18 Feb 2015 93,996 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Oil leak

Pass 21 Feb 2014 85,842 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2013 78,734 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2012 69,188 miles

rear heat shields partly insecure

Fail 19 Jan 2012 69,188 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

rear heat shields partly insecure

Pass 21 Jan 2011 57,583 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Jan 2010 45,626 miles

o/s/r shocker cover detatched

Fail 13 Jan 2010 45,502 miles

Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Nearside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Nearside Side repeater incomplete (1.5.A1b)

o/s/r shocker cover detatched

Pass 12 Jan 2009 31,624 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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SP05 JXK is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 98,343 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 SP05 JXK, 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 21 years old, this Skoda Octavia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SP05 JXK registered?

SP05 JXK is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 20 June 2005.

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