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T903 FWR

1999 Skoda Octavia

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

124,759 mi
Last recorded124,759 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2011
Typical for 1999 Skoda Octavia99,429 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT903 FWR
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2011 124,759 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

o/s and n/s headlamp lenses cracked

o/s door mirror cracked

Fail 13 Apr 2011 124,551 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

o/s and n/s headlamp lenses cracked

o/s door mirror cracked

Pass 9 Apr 2010 110,461 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Nearside Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Offside Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

hand brake lever reserve travel within requiremants but would indicate that brakes require service/ adjustment

Pass 21 Apr 2009 98,225 miles

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

hand brake lever has free travel ,not reaching the stop at present

n/s headlamp lense cracked

o/s headlamp lense chipped

o/s miror glass starting to deteriorate

slight noise from o/s rear wheel bearing

Fail 21 Apr 2009 98,225 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

hand brake lever has free travel ,not reaching the stop at present

n/s headlamp lense cracked

o/s headlamp lense chipped

o/s miror glass starting to deteriorate

oil filler cap missing

slight noise from o/s rear wheel bearing

Fail 22 Apr 2008 84,469 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

neearside headlamp lense cracked

offside headlamp lense chipped

Pass 22 Apr 2008 84,469 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

neearside headlamp lense cracked

offside headlamp lense chipped

Pass 16 Apr 2007 71,234 miles

Handbrake has little reserve travel

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

Pass 15 Apr 2006 61,959 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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T903 FWR is a 1999 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 T903 FWR, 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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T903 FWR is a 1999 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 27 April 1999.

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