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X678 NBW

2000 Skoda Octavia

Red Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

121,181 mi
Last recorded121,181 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2018
Typical for 2000 Skoda Octavia102,750 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX678 NBW
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2018 121,181 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front tyre perished

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2017 114,554 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 11 Jun 2016 106,704 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing from both edge

Offside Front tyre wearing from both edge

Pass 21 May 2015 100,410 miles

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

Fail 20 May 2015 100,410 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

both front indicators faded

Pass 4 Jun 2014 90,008 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front number plate deterorated

Pass 11 Jun 2013 83,884 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2012 78,692 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2012 78,692 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 23 May 2011 76,661 miles
Fail 23 May 2011 76,661 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2010 68,754 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 57,046 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Oct 2007 55,012 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both front tyres wearing on edges

surface rust forming throughout exhaust system

Pass 8 Oct 2007 55,012 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both front tyres wearing on edges

surface rust forming throughout exhaust system

Pass 26 Sep 2006 46,736 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2006 46,736 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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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X678 NBW is a 2000 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 X678 NBW, 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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X678 NBW is a 2000 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 26 September 2000.

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