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T391 RSX

1999 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

67,463 mi
Last recorded67,463 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2014
Typical for 1999 Skoda Octavia99,429 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT391 RSX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2014 67,463 miles

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

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

Slight lift on o/s front strut top mounting.

Slight wear on n/s and o/s steering rack arm inner sockets

Fail 4 Mar 2014 67,445 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Slight lift on o/s front strut top mounting.

Slight wear on n/s and o/s steering rack arm inner sockets

Pass 6 Mar 2013 63,505 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Slight oil leak at gearbox

Slight wear on o/s steering rack inner arm.

Fail 6 Mar 2013 63,505 miles

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

Slight wear on o/s steering rack inner arm.

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Slight oil leak at gearbox

Fail 19 Mar 2012 58,875 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 19 Mar 2012 58,875 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 53,678 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 49,498 miles

Both front discs and pads are showing signs of wear and corrosion.

Pass 16 Mar 2009 45,984 miles

one bulb out in high level stop lamp

Fail 16 Mar 2009 45,984 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

one bulb out in high level stop lamp

Pass 19 Mar 2008 43,025 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2008 43,025 miles

Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Pass 21 Mar 2007 59,497 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2006 33,592 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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T391 RSX is a 1999 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,598cc 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 T391 RSX, 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 T391 RSX registered?

T391 RSX is a 1999 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 31 March 1999.

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