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Y546 MJO

2001 Skoda Octavia

Grey Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2019
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

100,791 mi
Last recorded100,791 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2018
Typical for 2001 Skoda Octavia105,044 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY546 MJO
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2018 100,791 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front brake hose slightly dereriorated

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Jun 2018 100,786 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front brake hose slightly dereriorated

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2017 94,231 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Both rear brake drums rusty on the outside.

Rear Both rear coil springs are rusty.

Pass 31 May 2016 89,549 miles
Fail 27 May 2016 89,549 miles

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

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

Pass 23 May 2015 85,488 miles

offside rear tyre cracking intread

Pass 28 Apr 2014 81,312 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2014 81,312 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 29 Apr 2013 79,029 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 72,641 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside front tyre

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

engine warning lamp on

nsf tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 7 Jun 2011 69,783 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2011 69,783 miles

Brake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 6 Apr 2010 64,876 miles

Oil leak

engine breather system contaminated with emulsified oil. main engine breather pipe split.

rear exhaust brackett split.

Fail 1 Apr 2010 64,875 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

engine breather system contaminated with emulsified oil. main engine breather pipe split.

rear exhaust brackett split.

Pass 26 Mar 2009 60,541 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Feb 2008 53,465 miles

BOOSTER SEAT FITTED TO O/S/R SEAT

CENTRE EXHAUST MOUNT SPLIT

HANDBRAKE TRAVEL

O/S/F OUTER BRAKE PAD WORN LOW

Fail 5 Feb 2008 53,465 miles

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

BOOSTER SEAT FITTED TO O/S/R SEAT

CENTRE EXHAUST MOUNT SPLIT

HANDBRAKE TRAVEL

O/S/F OUTER BRAKE PAD WORN LOW

Pass 26 Jan 2007 45,370 miles

BRAKE FLIUD LEVEL LOW

CHILDS SEATS FITTED TO N/S/R & O/S/R SEATS

FRONT PADS WEARING LOW

O/S DOOR MIRROR CRACKED

REAR NO PLATE DISFIGURING

SLIGHT NOISE N/S/R BEARING

Fail 29 Dec 2006 44,867 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

BRAKE FLIUD LEVEL LOW

FRONT PADS WEARING LOW

N/S/F INDICATOR BULB FADING

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

O/S DOOR MIRROR CRACKED

O/S/R BRAKE SLOW TO OPERATE

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

REAR NO PLATE DISFIGURING

SLIGHT NOISE N/S/R BEARING

Pass 31 Jan 2006 38,934 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2006 38,934 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

FRONT AND REAR NO PLATES DISFIGURED

HANDBRAKE TRAVEL

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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Y546 MJO is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 Y546 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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Y546 MJO is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 7 May 2001.

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