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Y401 JTM

2001 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

151,012 mi
Last recorded151,012 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2018
Typical for 2001 Skoda Octavia105,044 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY401 JTM
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2018 151,012 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2018 151,010 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Towbar component excessively damaged (6.1.6 (a))

Pass 31 May 2017 141,756 miles
Fail 31 May 2017 141,750 miles

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

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 3 Jun 2016 132,008 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 115,710 miles

DAMAGE TO OUTER SILLS / O/S/R TYRE 3MM / CORROSION ON REAR DISCS / FRONT PLATE

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Jun 2014 98,833 miles
Pass 25 May 2013 81,828 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both front tyres on wear indicator bars

Pass 16 May 2012 73,584 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 16 May 2012 73,584 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

boot can not be opened from outside

Pass 5 May 2011 71,621 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2010 68,678 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 62,417 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 55,690 miles
Pass 16 May 2007 47,908 miles
Fail 16 May 2007 47,907 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 May 2006 38,931 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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Y401 JTM is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 Y401 JTM, 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 Y401 JTM registered?

Y401 JTM is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 25 May 2001.

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The MOT history for Y401 JTM shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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