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T526 RPP

1999 Skoda Octavia

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2020
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

91,969 mi
Last recorded91,969 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2019
Typical for 1999 Skoda Octavia99,429 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT526 RPP
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2019 91,969 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2018 89,942 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2017 87,243 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2016 86,016 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2015 84,754 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2015 84,727 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 195/65 r15 (4.1.D.1b)

Fail 7 Oct 2014 82,887 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Oct 2014 82,887 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2013 80,178 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Nov 2012 77,264 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2011 73,169 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2010 68,007 miles

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

Pass 10 Nov 2009 62,468 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2008 57,955 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2007 53,380 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 8 Nov 2006 46,117 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2006 45,552 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

corrosion on front and rear brake discs

Pass 28 Mar 2006 45,552 miles

corrosion on front and rear brake discs

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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T526 RPP is a 1999 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 T526 RPP, 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 T526 RPP registered?

T526 RPP is a 1999 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 March 1999.

Is T526 RPP safe to buy?

The MOT history for T526 RPP shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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