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X461 SKE

2000 Skoda Octavia

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

442,472 mi
Last recorded442,472 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2016
Typical for 2000 Skoda Octavia102,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX461 SKE
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2016 442,472 miles

Brake peddle rubber slightly worn

Nearside indicators slightly white

Slight play in the nearside front wheel

Pass 16 Oct 2015 418,392 miles

Battery insecure

Items removed from drivers view

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

Rear number plate detoriated

Fail 16 Oct 2015 418,373 miles

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Battery insecure

Items removed from drivers view

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

Rear number plate detoriated

Pass 16 Oct 2014 392,132 miles

damage to n/s sill

Pass 16 Oct 2013 358,461 miles

n/s/f track rod has slight play in it

Pass 17 Oct 2012 328,822 miles

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

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

fan belt cracking

Fail 16 Oct 2012 328,822 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

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

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

fan belt cracking

Pass 14 Oct 2011 308,595 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2011 308,554 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

exhaust supported by brick

slight play in n/s rack end

Pass 13 Oct 2010 279,519 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2010 279,519 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 12 Oct 2009 258,465 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2009 258,450 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2008 227,890 miles

handbrake peformance low n/s

Pass 11 Oct 2007 185,973 miles

brake pedal anti-slip rubber slightly worn smooth on edge

Fail 11 Oct 2007 185,972 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Outer Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

brake pedal anti-slip rubber slightly worn smooth on edge

Pass 9 Oct 2006 147,206 miles

50% of LED lamps in centre stop lamp inoperative

Note:- n/s/r tyre has been plug repaired

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

handbrake lever release button taped - still secure & operates

n/s door mirror glass insecure

slight damage to n/s & o/s outer sils

underside engine protection cover insecure

Fail 9 Oct 2006 147,206 miles

50% of LED lamps in centre stop lamp inoperative

Note:- n/s/r tyre has been plug repaired

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

handbrake lever release button taped - still secure & operates

n/s door mirror glass insecure

slight damage to n/s & o/s outer sils

underside engine protection cover insecure

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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X461 SKE is a 2000 Skoda Octavia in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 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 X461 SKE, 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 X461 SKE registered?

X461 SKE is a 2000 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 24 November 2000.

Is X461 SKE safe to buy?

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