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Y203 MJO

2001 Skoda Octavia

Green Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

124,821 mi
Last recorded124,821 miles
Recorded on15 May 2013
Typical for 2001 Skoda Octavia105,044 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY203 MJO
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 May 2013 124,821 miles

E.M.L on

both rear shocker top casings broken

oil leaks

play in n/s steering rack

Fail 14 May 2013 124,820 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

E.M.L on

both rear shocker top casings broken

handbrake poor

oil leaks

play in n/s steering rack

Pass 14 May 2012 116,257 miles

o/s rear top shocker casing broken

slight play n/s steering rack

Pass 12 May 2011 108,660 miles
Fail 12 May 2011 108,659 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 1 Jun 2010 101,950 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2009 94,011 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 85,585 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 77,008 miles

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

n/s/r and o/s/r shock absorber to rubber buffers cracked

Pass 8 Jun 2006 67,162 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2006 67,160 miles

Rear Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)

unable to carry out emissions test

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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Y203 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 72.7%.

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 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 Y203 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 Y203 MJO registered?

Y203 MJO is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 7 May 2001.

Is Y203 MJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y203 MJO shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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