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X954 EKR

2000 Skoda Octavia

Grey Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2017
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

136,605 mi
Last recorded136,605 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2016
Typical for 2000 Skoda Octavia102,750 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX954 EKR
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2016 136,605 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 25 Nov 2015 130,694 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 23 Nov 2015 130,694 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded within door-shut (5.2.6)

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

Offside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 8 Dec 2014 124,528 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 3 Dec 2013 113,448 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

nearside rear wheel arch slightly corroded

Pass 4 Dec 2012 104,760 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

nearside rear wheel-arch slightly corroded but no sharp edge's

Fail 4 Dec 2012 104,760 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

nearside rear wheel-arch slightly corroded but no sharp edge's

Pass 26 Nov 2011 94,238 miles

Both fuel tank straps corroding

Both rear coil springs corroding

Offside front wishbone rear bush starting to break up

Rear number plate delaminating

Fail 19 Nov 2011 93,747 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Both fuel tank straps corroding

Both rear coil springs corroding

Offside front wishbone rear bush starting to break up

Rear number plate delaminating

Pass 10 Dec 2010 87,990 miles

Both rear coil springs corroding

Fuel tank straps starting to corrode

Rear number plate delaminating

Surface corrosion to all brake discs

Fail 17 Oct 2009 85,426 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear no plate starting to delaminate

front & rear springs corroding

front brake pads aprrox 75% worn

n/s/r wheel arch starting to corrode

Pass 17 Oct 2009 85,426 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear no plate starting to delaminate

front & rear springs corroding

front brake pads aprrox 75% worn

n/s/r wheel arch starting to corrode

Pass 9 Oct 2008 79,372 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Rear no plate starting to de laminate

Fail 8 Oct 2008 79,372 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Rear no plate starting to de laminate

Pass 19 Oct 2007 73,252 miles

o/s/f wishbone rear bush starting to deteriorate

o/s/r tyre getting low

wipers slow across screen

Fail 19 Oct 2007 73,252 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

o/s/f wishbone rear bush starting to deteriorate

o/s/r tyre getting low

wipers slow across screen

Pass 9 Oct 2006 64,946 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2006 64,946 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 22 Sep 2005 49,989 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2005 49,989 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Spare tyre feels flat

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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X954 EKR is a 2000 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 X954 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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X954 EKR is a 2000 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 11 November 2000.

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