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T86 CBW

1999 Skoda Octavia

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2012
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

142,103 mi
Last recorded142,103 miles
Recorded on9 May 2011
Typical for 1999 Skoda Octavia99,429 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT86 CBW
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 May 2011 142,103 miles

exhaust deteriorated

manifold blowing

o/s/r brake pipe corroded

rear shocks cover broke

rear tyres perished

slight corrosion front discs

Pass 25 May 2010 137,068 miles
Fail 25 May 2010 137,068 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 May 2009 127,891 miles
Fail 11 May 2009 127,891 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 13 May 2008 117,192 miles
Fail 13 May 2008 117,192 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 9 May 2007 105,622 miles
Fail 5 May 2007 105,622 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 2 May 2006 90,827 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

n/s/f wheelbearing †

Pass 2 May 2006 90,827 miles

n/s/f wheelbearing †

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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T86 CBW is a 1999 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 T86 CBW, 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 T86 CBW registered?

T86 CBW is a 1999 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 10 June 1999.

Is T86 CBW safe to buy?

The MOT history for T86 CBW shows 11 tests with a 54.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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