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T720 EPP

1999 Skoda Octavia

Red Petrol 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2015
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

148,401 mi
Last recorded148,401 miles
Recorded on16 May 2014
Typical for 1999 Skoda Octavia99,429 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT720 EPP
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Fail 16 May 2014 148,401 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2014 148,401 miles
Pass 18 May 2013 124,098 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 98,953 miles
Fail 15 May 2012 98,945 miles

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 29 Jul 2006 87,034 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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T720 EPP is a 1999 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,896cc 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 T720 EPP, 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 T720 EPP registered?

T720 EPP is a 1999 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 26 April 1999.

Is T720 EPP safe to buy?

The MOT history for T720 EPP 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.

Does T720 EPP have outstanding finance?

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