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X173 NBT

2000 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2018
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

187,576 mi
Last recorded187,576 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2017
Typical for 2000 Skoda Octavia102,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX173 NBT
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2017 187,576 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 1 Nov 2016 184,032 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre joiont (7.1.2)

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear discs corroded (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 Oct 2015 180,742 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre (7.1.2)

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

osf steering rack end slight play

Pass 14 Oct 2014 175,965 miles

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 16 Oct 2013 172,457 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 16 Oct 2012 168,178 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2012 168,178 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2011 160,082 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front brake discs have some wear/corrosion

screw in osr tyre

Pass 5 Oct 2010 150,847 miles

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

screw in osr tyre

Fail 9 Oct 2009 138,559 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 9 Oct 2009 138,559 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2008 123,288 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2007 107,492 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2006 91,634 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2005 74,568 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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X173 NBT is a 2000 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2000 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 102,750 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 X173 NBT, 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 26 years old, this Skoda Octavia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X173 NBT registered?

X173 NBT is a 2000 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 22 September 2000.

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