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T550 RSX

1999 Skoda Octavia Glxi

Blue Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2010
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

71,763 mi
Last recorded71,763 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2009
Typical for 1999 Skoda Octavia Glxi84,523 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT550 RSX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia Glxi
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc
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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2009 71,763 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

exhaust heat shield loose

Fail 17 Apr 2009 71,763 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 25 Apr 2008 62,530 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2008 62,524 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 14 Mar 2007 54,568 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2007 54,568 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 4 Apr 2006 47,165 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 4 Apr 2006 47,165 miles

How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia Glxi?

Based on 749 MOT tests across 128 vehicles.

68.6%
Pass Rate
8,132
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
128
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 56
Registration plate lamp not working 28
Stop lamp not working 27
position lamp(s) not working 23
Registration plate lamp not working 20
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T550 RSX is a 1999 Skoda Octavia Glxi in Blue with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1999 Skoda Octavia Glxi models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 84,523 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 Glxi fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 56 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T550 RSX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Octavia Glxi typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 27 years old, this Skoda Octavia Glxi is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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T550 RSX is a 1999 Skoda Octavia Glxi, first registered on 1 March 1999.

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