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T487 FOD

1999 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2011
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

104,444 mi
Last recorded104,444 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2010
Typical for 1999 Skoda Octavia99,429 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT487 FOD
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 29 Sep 2010 104,444 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 99,861 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 92,611 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 85,593 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 71,599 miles

Nearside Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

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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T487 FOD is a 1999 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 T487 FOD, 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 T487 FOD registered?

T487 FOD is a 1999 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 26 May 1999.

Is T487 FOD safe to buy?

The MOT history for T487 FOD shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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