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YF54 ZXM

2005 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2014
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

301,307 mi
Last recorded301,307 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2013
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF54 ZXM
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 20 Feb 2013 301,307 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2012 289,112 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2011 251,827 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2010 214,725 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2009 172,963 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

slight play in inner knucle joint of steering rack nearside

Pass 24 Jan 2008 129,463 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2007 84,456 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2006 40,789 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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YF54 ZXM is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 98,343 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 YF54 ZXM, 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 21 years old, this Skoda Octavia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YF54 ZXM registered?

YF54 ZXM is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 27 January 2005.

Is YF54 ZXM safe to buy?

The MOT history for YF54 ZXM shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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