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T346 OCL

1999 Skoda Octavia

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

80,324 mi
Last recorded80,324 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2017
Typical for 1999 Skoda Octavia99,429 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT346 OCL
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2017 80,324 miles

exhaust corroded

nearside rear and front to rear brake pipes corroded

offside front shock damp

offside front tyre worn on edge of tread

Fail 2 Jun 2017 80,199 miles

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

exhaust corroded

nearside rear and front to rear brake pipes corroded

offside front shock damp

offside front tyre worn on edge of tread

Pass 20 May 2016 75,074 miles

centre of exhaust corroded and starting to leak

rear brake pipes around brake hoses corroding

Fail 13 May 2016 74,935 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

centre of exhaust corroded and starting to leak

rear brake pipes around brake hoses corroding

Pass 15 May 2015 70,106 miles

centre section of exhaust corroded

slight play in offside front track rod end

Pass 30 May 2014 63,952 miles

front exhaust joint corroded

Fail 23 May 2014 63,952 miles

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

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

front exhaust joint corroded

Pass 7 Jun 2013 59,599 miles

exhaust corroding

front discs corroding

rear tyres perrishing

Fail 1 Jun 2013 59,595 miles

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

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

exhaust corroding

front discs corroding

rear tyres perrishing

Pass 26 May 2012 54,710 miles

centre section of exhaust starting to corrode

rear tyres starting to perish

surface corrosion on rear brake pipes

Pass 27 May 2011 50,751 miles

rear tyres starting to perish

surface corosion on exhaust

Pass 28 May 2010 46,386 miles

exhaust corroding

front suspension bed surface corroded

front to rear and both rear brake pipes corroding

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 26 May 2009 40,584 miles
Fail 21 May 2009 40,430 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 29 May 2008 38,028 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 35,792 miles
Pass 30 May 2006 33,972 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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T346 OCL is a 1999 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 T346 OCL, 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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T346 OCL is a 1999 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 22 May 1999.

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