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X991 LHP

2001 Skoda Octavia

Green Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2018
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

124,961 mi
Last recorded124,961 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2017
Typical for 2001 Skoda Octavia105,044 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX991 LHP
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2017 124,961 miles

Front Outer Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush both side (2.5.A.1c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all around 4 (3.5.1i)

n/s/f & n/s/r tyre low

Fail 20 Jun 2017 124,961 miles

Front Outer Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush both side (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all around 4 (3.5.1i)

n/s/f & n/s/r tyre low

Pass 7 May 2016 123,023 miles
Fail 7 May 2016 123,023 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 8 May 2015 121,985 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Apr 2014 112,616 miles

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

exhaust has slight leak

Pass 3 May 2013 108,529 miles

centre exhaust adrift

Pass 3 May 2012 103,034 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Fail 3 May 2012 103,034 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 6 May 2011 97,086 miles
Fail 6 May 2011 97,086 miles

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

rear brake discs are badly worn

Pass 6 May 2010 89,338 miles

all brake pads worn

slight inbalance on front

Fail 6 May 2010 89,338 miles

Nearside Rear 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)

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

all brake pads worn

slight inbalance on front

Pass 8 May 2009 80,491 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2008 75,335 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 7 Oct 2008 75,335 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2008 72,243 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2007 61,633 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2006 47,288 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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X991 LHP is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 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 X991 LHP, 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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X991 LHP is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 29 January 2001.

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