MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
171,029 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Macpherson strut worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Macpherson strut worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
fuel filter excessively corroded but not leaking
Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
Front number plate cracked but not likely to be misread
Front suspension arm bushes partially split
Front wipers juddering and smearing but still clearing screen. Advise replacement
O/s/r shocker weeping fluid
Rear springs corroded
Both front tyres cracked
Both rear tyres slightly cracked
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Front suspension arm bushes slightly cracked
Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Rear springs corroded
Both front brake flexi hoses cracked/perished
Both front tyres cracked
Both rear springs corroded
Front number plate cracked
N/s wing mirror cracked
Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
O/s/r tyre corroded
Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
Both front brake flexi hoses cracked/perished
Both front tyres cracked
Both rear springs corroded
Front number plate cracked
N/s wing mirror cracked
Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
O/s/r tyre corroded
Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
brake fluid level low
front number plate cracked
nearside mirror glass cracked
Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Inner Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Inner Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
slight imbalance in front brakes
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
slight imbalance in front brakes
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
front brake disc pads low
How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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T781 EBD is a 1999 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.
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 T781 EBD, 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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T781 EBD is a 1999 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 16 April 1999.
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