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ST52 NMX

2002 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2019
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

142,969 mi
Last recorded142,969 miles
Recorded on10 May 2018
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST52 NMX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 May 2018 142,969 miles
Fail 8 May 2018 142,969 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside rear tyre is starting to perish

Pass 18 Oct 2017 140,452 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2016 135,391 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 127,732 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 11 Sep 2015 127,732 miles

Nearside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 15 Aug 2014 116,205 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)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 30 Aug 2013 107,819 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 97,427 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 92,644 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2010 81,302 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

all brake discs corroded

Pass 7 Sep 2009 69,978 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2008 60,553 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2008 60,551 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Sep 2007 54,524 miles

front wipers streaky

n/s/f wishbone rear bush starting to deteriorate

o/s/f and n/s/f anti roll bar bushes slightly worn

o/s/r and n/s/r handbrake cable outer sleeve's splitting

o/s/r brake disc slightly corroded on inside

oil level just above minimum

Fail 10 Sep 2007 54,524 miles

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

front wipers streaky

n/s/f wishbone rear bush starting to deteriorate

o/s/f and n/s/f anti roll bar bushes slightly worn

o/s/r and n/s/r handbrake cable outer sleeve's splitting

o/s/r brake disc slightly corroded on inside

oil level just above minimum

Pass 14 Sep 2006 45,423 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2005 36,596 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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ST52 NMX is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2002 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 104,705 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 ST52 NMX, 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 24 years old, this Skoda Octavia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was ST52 NMX registered?

ST52 NMX is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 13 November 2002.

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