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Y201 MJO

2001 Skoda Octavia

Green Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

162,936 mi
Last recorded162,936 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2014
Typical for 2001 Skoda Octavia105,044 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY201 MJO
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2014 162,936 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2013 151,028 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 138,855 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2012 128,841 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Feb 2011 126,843 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 115,482 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 103,929 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 88,576 miles

REAR BRAKES VERY SHARP ON APPLICATION

Fail 4 Apr 2008 88,576 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 Mar 2007 74,645 miles

both front tyre treads on legal limit

Pass 10 Apr 2006 64,404 miles

rear brakes starting to grab . rear brake check soon required

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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Y201 MJO is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 Y201 MJO, 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 Y201 MJO registered?

Y201 MJO is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 7 May 2001.

Is Y201 MJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y201 MJO shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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