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X779 LNT

2001 Skoda Octavia

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

203,746 mi
Last recorded203,746 miles
Recorded on6 May 2011
Typical for 2001 Skoda Octavia105,044 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX779 LNT
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 May 2011 203,746 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 197,707 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2009 189,686 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2008 184,745 miles

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

front brake squeal

os door mirror cracked

Fail 11 Jan 2008 184,721 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front brake squeal

Pass 19 Dec 2006 170,355 miles

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

n/s/f tyre tread low on inner edge

Pass 12 Jan 2006

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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X779 LNT is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2001 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 105,044 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 X779 LNT, 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 25 years old, this Skoda Octavia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X779 LNT registered?

X779 LNT is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 12 January 2001.

Is X779 LNT safe to buy?

The MOT history for X779 LNT shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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