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T707 PVM

1999 Skoda Octavia

Grey Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

160,280 mi
Last recorded160,280 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2009
Typical for 1999 Skoda Octavia99,429 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT707 PVM
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2009 160,280 miles

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

accident repaired

rear bumper damaged

hand brake cable worn

nsf wheel bearing got play will get worse advice to go tp garage hav it to look at

nsr wheel bearing got play will get worse

Fail 24 Aug 2009 160,025 miles

Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 30 Aug 2008 148,729 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 131,752 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 19 Oct 2005 110,532 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2005 110,045 miles

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

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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T707 PVM is a 1999 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 T707 PVM, 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 T707 PVM registered?

T707 PVM is a 1999 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 25 June 1999.

Is T707 PVM safe to buy?

The MOT history for T707 PVM shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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