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TJ07 BLN

2007 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

111,139 mi
Last recorded111,139 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2017
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTJ07 BLN
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2017 111,139 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inner shoulders

Both rear shock absorber dust covers insecure

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

Fail 21 Apr 2017 111,139 miles

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. n/s/r 1956015 o/s/r 1956515 (4.1.A.1a)

Both front tyres wearing on inner shoulders

Both rear shock absorber dust covers insecure

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

Pass 19 Apr 2016 105,439 miles

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Apr 2015 100,173 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2015 100,171 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Pass 23 Apr 2014 95,418 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Apr 2013 91,571 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2012 85,107 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 10 Mar 2011 75,508 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

slight play in o/s steering rack end

Pass 17 Sep 2010 67,133 miles

play in n/s steering rack end

Pass 16 Mar 2010 57,938 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 48,294 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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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TJ07 BLN is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2007 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 101,206 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 TJ07 BLN, 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 19 years old, this Skoda Octavia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was TJ07 BLN registered?

TJ07 BLN is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 24 July 2007.

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