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T101 JDF

1999 Skoda Octavia

Blue Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

49,305 mi
Last recorded49,305 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2016
Typical for 1999 Skoda Octavia99,429 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT101 JDF
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2016 49,305 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2015 45,730 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2014 43,237 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

brake fluid level getting low/signs of staining,fluid on brake servo

nsr brake hose collars corroding

os lower sill damaged

osr tyre perishing

rear suspension components corroding

signs of AC dye/leak

Pass 4 Jul 2013 40,456 miles

front tyres wearing on inner edges

n/s/r wheel bearing slightly rough/noisy - just acceptable

o/s/f lower suspension arm bush soft/worn

slight damage o/s/f lower sill lip

Fail 4 Jul 2013 40,454 miles

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front tyres wearing on inner edges

n/s/r wheel bearing slightly rough/noisy - just acceptable

o/s/f lower suspension arm bush soft/worn

slight damage o/s/f lower sill lip

Pass 2 Jul 2012 37,637 miles

Brake Servo Seems Damp

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

N/S/F Lower Suspension Inner Rear Bush Splitting--RECOMMEND ATTENTION

Fail 2 Jul 2012 37,637 miles

Brake Servo Seems Damp

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

N/S/F Lower Suspension Inner Rear Bush Splitting--RECOMMEND ATTENTION

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 6 Jul 2011 35,319 miles

N/S/F Lower Suspension Arm Inner Bushes Splitting

Rear Exhaust Mount Corroding

Pass 6 Jul 2010 32,645 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2010 32,645 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2009 30,189 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2008 27,980 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2007 24,481 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2006 21,377 miles

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

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

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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T101 JDF is a 1999 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1999 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 99,429 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 T101 JDF, 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 27 years old, this Skoda Octavia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T101 JDF registered?

T101 JDF is a 1999 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 July 1999.

Is T101 JDF safe to buy?

The MOT history for T101 JDF shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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