MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
141,032 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s/f inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides rear covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front (0.1 (b))
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/f lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s/f inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides rear covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front (0.1 (b))
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/f lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play o/s/f (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s/f inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Coil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front (0.1 (b))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/f (5.2.3 (e))
o/s/r has small cracks too side wall
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s/f inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Coil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Headlamp aim too low o/s (4.1.2 (a))
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front (0.1 (b))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/f (5.2.3 (e))
o/s/r has small cracks too side wall
Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)
Nail in tyre both front ()
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/f rear bush (2.4.G.2)
coil spring corroded both front (2.4.C.1b)
o/s/r tyre has cracks too inner and outer side walls
registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front (6.3.1d)
Registration plate lamp not working o/s (1.1.C.1d)
Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened o/s/f (2.4.G.1)
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm o/s/f (4.1.E.1)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)
Nail in tyre both front ()
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/f rear bush (2.4.G.2)
coil spring corroded both front (2.4.C.1b)
o/s/r tyre has cracks too inner and outer side walls
registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front (6.3.1d)
Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Offside 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 fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Outer Sub frame corroded
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
O/Side rear brake slight bind
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
bothside rack arms slight play
engine top and bottom heavly coverd
front discs slightly coroded plus slightly worn
sub frame rear bushs deteriated
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Offside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
bothside rack arms slight play
engine top and bottom heavly coverd
front discs slightly coroded plus slightly worn
sub frame rear bushs deteriated
slight fault on drivers seat belt locking mechanism
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
slight fault on drivers seat belt locking mechanism
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
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Top MOT Failure Points
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YG53 WMK is a 2003 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 2003 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 102,585 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 YG53 WMK, 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 23 years old, this Skoda Octavia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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YG53 WMK is a 2003 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 25 September 2003.
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