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X791 EKR

2000 Skoda Octavia

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2012
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

194,080 mi
Last recorded194,080 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2011
Typical for 2000 Skoda Octavia102,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX791 EKR
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Fail 5 Sep 2011 194,080 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2011 194,080 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2010 181,619 miles

wipers starting to split

Pass 10 Sep 2009 169,575 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2009 169,575 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Sep 2008 140,526 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2008 140,526 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Sep 2007 121,074 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2007 121,047 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Fail 2 Sep 2006 108,765 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 2 Sep 2006 108,765 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2005 92,253 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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X791 EKR is a 2000 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 X791 EKR, 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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What year was X791 EKR registered?

X791 EKR is a 2000 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 22 September 2000.

Is X791 EKR safe to buy?

The MOT history for X791 EKR shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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