MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
180,685 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn both front drop link bushes excessive play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust pipe flexible joint blowing to excess (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play steering joint excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached ball joint excessive play (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Coil spring corroded both front coil springs slightly corroding (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated driveshaft gaiter perishing (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 2-3mm & worn on edges 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal brake pipe corroding in areas (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 2-3mm & worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear number plate light came on during the test
Rear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust box not fully secure (6.1.2 (a))
both front shocks soft
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play ()
Rear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust mount broken (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play ()
Rear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust mount broken (6.1.2 (a))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides rear (1.1.11 (c))
Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush bonding failed and seperating from arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Both rear shock absorber bump stops deteriorated.
Bulb inop in high level rear brake light.
Centre exhaust mount corroded and fractured.
Coil spring corroded All four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front and rear brake discs worn/corroded.
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Tow bar wiring mounting bracket corroded and fractured.
Both rear shock absorber bump stops deteriorated.
Bulb inop in high level rear brake light.
Centre exhaust mount corroded and fractured.
Coil spring corroded All four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front and rear brake discs worn/corroded.
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Tow bar wiring mounting bracket corroded and fractured.
Direction indicator slightly discoloured 0ffside front (1.4.A.2f)
both front tyres are perishing
both rear coil springs are corrodim#ng
front and rear suspension is corroding
nearside front tyre is on 2mm tyre is wearing on inner edge
offside front coil spring is corroding
offside rear tye is on 2mm
rear brake discs have slight corrosion
slight play in inner steering rack joints
under tray is fitted
slight bind o/s rear wheel
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
n/s/r bump stop damaged
wear to front tyres - near limit -- extensive cracking to rear tyres -- front suspension wishbones - wear to rear bushes
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
rear brake discs corroded
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
rear brake discs corroded
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
rear brakes binding
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) DANGEROUS
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
rear brakes binding
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
near side rear and off side front tyres wearing on edges
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
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X89 CAX is a 2000 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
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 X89 CAX, 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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X89 CAX is a 2000 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 September 2000.
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