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Y127 KCF

2001 Skoda Octavia

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2016
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

66,278 mi
Last recorded66,278 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2015
Typical for 2001 Skoda Octavia105,044 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY127 KCF
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2015 66,278 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 12 Feb 2014 63,357 miles

engine management light on

Fail 12 Feb 2014 63,355 miles

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

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

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

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

engine management light on

Pass 12 Feb 2013 58,849 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

engine management light on

Pass 14 Feb 2012 54,116 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

eml light on

Pass 2 Feb 2011 50,482 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2011 50,377 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

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

Pass 21 Dec 2009 45,586 miles

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)

both front tyres showin g wear to inner and outer edges

Pass 16 Dec 2008 36,609 miles

both inner cv boots slightly leaking grease

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

no reverse lights

Pass 7 Jan 2008 32,671 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

osf seatbelt slow to retract

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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Y127 KCF is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y127 KCF, 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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What year was Y127 KCF registered?

Y127 KCF is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 4 May 2001.

Is Y127 KCF safe to buy?

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