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Y112 MFC

2001 Skoda Octavia

Grey Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2016
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

144,938 mi
Last recorded144,938 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2015
Typical for 2001 Skoda Octavia105,044 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY112 MFC
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2015 144,938 miles

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 14 Aug 2014 137,387 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2014 137,387 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 7 Aug 2013 128,968 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2013 128,968 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Pass 8 Aug 2012 120,055 miles

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

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

offside front inner cv boot perished

Fail 8 Aug 2012 120,055 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

middle exhaust hanger insecure but supported

offside front inner cv boot perished

Pass 10 Aug 2011 111,238 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2010 101,559 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2009 92,164 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2009 92,164 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 14 Aug 2008 80,349 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2008 80,349 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

centre section bracket has been repaired

Pass 20 Aug 2007 70,581 miles

Centre exhaust mount starting to deteriorate.

Front brake discs coroded around edges and starting to corode slightly on inner faces.Replace with next pad change(10,000 miles at least.)

Rear brake discs coroded around edges.Offside rear brake disc starting to corode slightly on outer face-replace with next pad change(10,000 miles at least.)

Very slight roughness coming from nearside front wheel bearing when spun.

Fail 20 Aug 2007 70,581 miles

Centre exhaust mount starting to deteriorate.

Front brake discs coroded around edges and starting to corode slightly on inner faces.Replace with next pad change(10,000 miles at least.)

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

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

Rear brake discs coroded around edges.Offside rear brake disc starting to corode slightly on outer face-replace with next pad change(10,000 miles at least.)

Very slight roughness coming from nearside front wheel bearing when spun.

Pass 8 Aug 2006 59,991 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2005 48,356 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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Y112 MFC is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 Y112 MFC, 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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Y112 MFC is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 8 June 2001.

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