MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
166,535 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread +rear (6.3.1d)
brake pipes+ferrules corroding,oil leaks,
offside rear tyre wearing on edges+perishing+cuts
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside rear brake binding +[wheel bearing n/t] (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside rear brake binding +[wheel bearing n/t] (3.7.B.1)
Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread +rear (6.3.1d)
brake pipes+ferrules corroding,oil leaks,
offside rear tyre wearing on edges+perishing+cuts
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
front+rear number plates poor condition,slight play in steering,nearside rear wheel bearing getting noisy
oil leaks
rear brakes slight uneven,offside rear brake slight binding,offside rear brake pads getting low,brake discs wearing,suspension components corroding,centre exhaust bracket broken,
brake pipes corrodeing
Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Oil leak
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
rear shock absorber dust covers insecure
registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Oil leak
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
brake pipes corrodeing
rear shock absorber dust covers insecure
registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
centre exhaust bracket broken still secure
front brake pads getting low,nearside front tyre wearing on edges,brake discs wearing,suspension arm bushes wearing,both rear shockabsorber casings broken,brake pipes+ferrules corroding
o/s handbrake getting low on effort
Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
brake discs wearing
nearside front tyre wearing on edges
o/s handbrake effort getting low
suspension arm bushes wearing,both rear shockabsorber casings broken,brake pipes+ferrules corroding,suspension components corroding
Nail in nearside rear tyre
air bag light on,brake discs wearing+pads,rear shockabsorbers casings broken,exhaust bracket broken,brake pipes+ferrules corroding,f/tyres wearing on edges
Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
air bag light on,brake discs wearing+pads,rear shockabsorbers casings broken,exhaust bracket broken,brake pipes+ferrules corroding,f/tyres wearing on edges
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
centre exhaust bracket broken
offside front+nearside rear tyres wearing on edges,suspension components corroding,nearside rear shockabsorber casing broken
Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
brake discs wearing,nearside rear shockabsorber casing broken,brake ferrules corroding
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
offside front tyre wearing on edges,brake ferrules corroding,nearside rear shockabsorber casing broken
Offside Front Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
front suspension arm bushes for slight play
nsr shock absorber cover
rear brake pads for wear
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Front Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
front suspension arm bushes for slight play
nsr shock absorber cover
rear brake pads for wear
Brake fades under pressure
OSF Headlamp stone chipped
Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
OSF Headlight stone chipped
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
nearside wiper blade split on ends
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Top MOT Failure Points
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X518 HNF is a 2000 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.
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 X518 HNF, 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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X518 HNF is a 2000 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 6 October 2000.
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