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T428 GJM

1999 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

86,521 mi
Last recorded86,521 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2015
Typical for 1999 Skoda Octavia99,429 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT428 GJM
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2015 86,521 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 79,555 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 70,527 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2012 61,600 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2011 56,539 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2010 48,191 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2009 39,022 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 26,458 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2007 19,222 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside front sill slightly damaged

Fail 26 Jun 2007 19,222 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

nearside front sill slightly damaged

Pass 13 Jul 2006 17,821 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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T428 GJM is a 1999 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 T428 GJM, 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 T428 GJM registered?

T428 GJM is a 1999 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 9 July 1999.

Is T428 GJM safe to buy?

The MOT history for T428 GJM shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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