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X679 EBM

2000 Skoda Octavia

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2014
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

122,084 mi
Last recorded122,084 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2013
Typical for 2000 Skoda Octavia102,750 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX679 EBM
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2013 122,084 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2012 116,825 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2011 109,962 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2011 109,962 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2010 104,528 miles

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

Oil leak

slight inbalance in front brakes of 10%

Pass 4 Aug 2009 95,201 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2008 87,981 miles

O/S/R TYRE GETTING LOW ON TREAD

Pass 31 Jul 2007 79,533 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES GETTING LOW ON TREAD

Pass 15 Aug 2006 71,462 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2005 62,514 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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X679 EBM is a 2000 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 X679 EBM, 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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X679 EBM is a 2000 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 September 2000.

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