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X574 BWP

2000 Skoda Octavia

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2014
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

204,790 mi
Last recorded204,790 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2013
Typical for 2000 Skoda Octavia102,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX574 BWP
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2013 204,790 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2012 179,809 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 179,166 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 12 Apr 2012 179,160 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 11 Jul 2011 171,383 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

offside rear tyre has puncture to side wall

Pass 13 Jan 2011 154,257 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2010 137,143 miles

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

play in the steering

Pass 5 Jul 2010 137,143 miles

play in the steering

Pass 23 Dec 2009 120,778 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2009 120,742 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

front brakes out of balance 22%

Pass 24 Aug 2009 120,559 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2009

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Aug 2008 110,523 miles

FRONT DISCS LIPPED,AND APPROACHING LIMIT.

Fail 12 Aug 2008 110,523 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

FRONT DISCS LIPPED,AND APPROACHING LIMIT.

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

O/S/R DISC CORRODED,AND IN POOR CONDITION.

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 Aug 2007 98,531 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 86,174 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2005 75,660 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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X574 BWP is a 2000 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 X574 BWP, 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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X574 BWP is a 2000 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 September 2000.

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