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Y532 MJO

2001 Skoda Octavia

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

194,032 mi
Last recorded194,032 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2017
Typical for 2001 Skoda Octavia105,044 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY532 MJO
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2017 194,032 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Dec 2016 186,384 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil & bump stop perished (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil & bump stop perished (2.7.3)

Pass 17 Dec 2015 178,420 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil & bump stop perished (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil & bump stop perished (2.7.3)

Pass 20 Dec 2014 169,711 miles

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

rear shock absorber bump stop perished & dust cover insecure / droped down

Pass 21 Dec 2013 160,452 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

rear both shock absorber bump stop perished & dust cover insecure

Pass 3 Jan 2013 150,367 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

rear both sides shock absorber bump stop perished & dust cover insecure

Fail 3 Jan 2013 150,367 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

rear both sides shock absorber bump stop perished & dust cover insecure

Fail 28 Dec 2011 141,739 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

nearside rear Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

rear both sides shock absorber bump stop perished & dust cover insecure

Pass 28 Dec 2011 141,739 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

nearside rear Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

rear both sides shock absorber bump stop perished & dust cover insecure

Pass 4 Jan 2011 131,943 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2011 131,943 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators obviously incorrectly positioned (1.4.A.2b)

Fail 27 Apr 2009 118,518 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

n/s/r bump stop deteriorated

Pass 27 Apr 2009 118,518 miles

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

n/s/r bump stop deteriorated

Pass 28 Apr 2008 109,321 miles

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

Fail 28 Apr 2008 109,321 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2007 97,204 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 88,094 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both sills damaged

nearside rear bumpstop split

nearside rear seatbelt not checked due to childseat fitted

offside rear shockabsorber bumpstop perished

rear axle bushes starting to perish

small chip in nearside mirror glass

various small cuts to tyres on tread side not through to cords

wishbone rear bushes perished

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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Y532 MJO is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 Y532 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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Y532 MJO is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 24 May 2001.

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