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Y744 MFC

2001 Skoda Octavia

Blue Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

117,284 mi
Last recorded117,284 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2011
Typical for 2001 Skoda Octavia105,044 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY744 MFC
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2011 117,284 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)

Pass 1 Jun 2010 111,940 miles
Fail 21 May 2009 107,805 miles

screw in nearside front tyre

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

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

damage to both outer sills noted

handbrake button incomplete

rear brake drums corroding

slight scoring to nearside front brake disc

Pass 21 May 2009 107,805 miles

damage to both outer sills noted

handbrake button incomplete

rear brake drums corroding

screw in nearside front tyre

slight scoring to nearside front brake disc

Pass 21 May 2008 102,633 miles

engine oil leak

exhaust system rusty

gearbox oil leaks

Pass 30 May 2007 96,519 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 90,265 miles

offside front tyre on limit

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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Y744 MFC is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 Y744 MFC, 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 Y744 MFC registered?

Y744 MFC is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 June 2001.

Is Y744 MFC safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y744 MFC shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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