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SX06 BFZ

2006 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

155,269 mi
Last recorded155,269 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2018
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSX06 BFZ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2018 155,269 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both inner wishbone bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front outer sill corroded but not seriously weakened

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both inner wishbone bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front outer sill corroded but not seriously weakened

Offside Service brake grabbing slightly front and rear (1.2.1 (c))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive multiple (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2017 147,983 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt cracked and perished (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint lower ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

outer sills corroded but not weakened

Pass 12 Dec 2016 139,764 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear 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)

Pass 7 Dec 2015 127,178 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Worn on inside edge

Pass 14 Nov 2014 113,129 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2013 92,456 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2013 92,456 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Dec 2012 77,470 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 71,246 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 59,255 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 47,099 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 6 May 2009 34,083 miles

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

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

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

slight front brake bind

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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SX06 BFZ is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 SX06 BFZ, 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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SX06 BFZ is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 10 July 2006.

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