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Y346 BNG

2001 Skoda Octavia

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

193,454 mi
Last recorded193,454 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2012
Typical for 2001 Skoda Octavia105,044 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY346 BNG
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2012 193,454 miles

damage to front number plate

nearside front tyre tread 2.5mm inner edge

nearside rear tyre tread 2.5mm inner edge and uneven tread wear

offside and nearside front suspension arms rear bushes splitting

offside front indicator bulb fading

offside front seatbelt stalk button works if button depressed to fit belt catch

offside front suspension shock absorber damp

offside front tyre tread 2mm inner edge

rear number plate backing peeling

undercutting to front brake discs

various brake pipes furring

Fail 12 Apr 2012 192,573 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

damage to front number plate

nearside front tyre tread 2.5mm inner edge

nearside rear tyre tread 2.5mm inner edge and uneven tread wear

offside and nearside front suspension arms rear bushes splitting

offside front indicator bulb fading

offside front seatbelt stalk button works if button depressed to fit belt catch

offside front suspension shock absorber damp

offside front tyre tread 2mm inner edge

rear number plate backing peeling

undercutting to front brake discs

various brake pipes furring

Pass 28 Apr 2011 179,847 miles

O/S/F seat belt stalk poor

O/S/F shock absorber damp

Pass 26 Apr 2010 167,083 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2010 166,557 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

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

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

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Drivers seat belt tight to clip in

Front number plate cracked

Pass 29 Apr 2009 151,896 miles

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 25 Apr 2008 134,719 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 117,066 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 10 Apr 2006 97,113 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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Y346 BNG is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 Y346 BNG, 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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Y346 BNG is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 25 May 2001.

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