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SP55 JZO

2006 Skoda Octavia

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2024
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

111,699 mi
Last recorded111,699 miles
Recorded on5 May 2023
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP55 JZO
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 May 2023 111,699 miles

Nearside Front sill corroded

Offside Front Outer sill corroded

Fail 18 Apr 2023 111,679 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting SILL (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 22 Apr 2022 106,803 miles

Central Slight exhaust gas leak

Front Both front tyres worn on inner edge

Front Brake pads & disks low

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

Offside Front Droplink has slight play

Offside Rear Handbrake cable stretched

Rear Both rear tyres worn on inner edge

Rear Brake disks pitted

Rear Heatshield above backbox insecure

Pass 24 Nov 2020 97,915 miles
Pass 8 May 2019 81,868 miles
Pass 1 May 2018 68,013 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases blowing at hanger (7.1.2)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

exhaust sleeve worn

Pass 19 May 2017 50,170 miles
Fail 19 May 2017 50,170 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre also worn on inner edge ()

engine covers and under trays fitted

unable to fully check n/s/r wheel bearing due to brake bind

Pass 13 May 2016 46,764 miles

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

slight bind n/s rear hub

Pass 20 May 2015 43,741 miles
Fail 20 May 2015 43,741 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2014 40,906 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 38,160 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2013 38,106 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

o/s front tyre split inner sidewall

Pass 3 Apr 2012 35,077 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2012 35,077 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 30 Mar 2011 31,969 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)

Pass 23 Mar 2010 26,701 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2008 11,676 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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SP55 JZO is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 SP55 JZO, 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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What year was SP55 JZO registered?

SP55 JZO is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 6 January 2006.

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