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T366 FRB

1999 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

148,046 mi
Last recorded148,046 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2014
Typical for 1999 Skoda Octavia99,429 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT366 FRB
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2014 148,046 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 137,110 miles

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

Nearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 12 Jul 2012 124,030 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2012 123,970 miles

Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

brake fluid test indicates AMBER

Pass 9 Jul 2011 106,218 miles

heavy surface rusting on both rear coil springs

multiple stone chips in zone *a* swept area

n/s front tyre shows uneven wear across tread area

nail in tread area of n/s rear tyre

Fail 30 Jun 2011 106,218 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

heavy surface rusting on both rear coil springs

multiple stone chips in zone *a* swept area

n/s front tyre shows uneven wear across tread area

nail in tread area of n/s rear tyre

Fail 16 Jun 2011 105,847 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 22 Jun 2010 94,384 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2010 92,353 miles

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

O/s and n/s front of sill are slightly distorted

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 19 Jun 2009 87,778 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2009 87,777 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Pass 3 Apr 2008 75,230 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007 60,236 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2006 62,461 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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T366 FRB is a 1999 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 T366 FRB, 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 T366 FRB registered?

T366 FRB is a 1999 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 7 May 1999.

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