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YJ51 OZM

2001 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2013
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

365,389 mi
Last recorded365,389 miles
Recorded on21 May 2012
Typical for 2001 Skoda Octavia105,044 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ51 OZM
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 21 May 2012 365,389 miles

Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

engine oil leak

Pass 17 May 2011 357,819 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Pass 18 May 2010 349,481 miles

front brakes have slight imbalance

o/s/f steering rack tie bar has slight play

Pass 19 May 2009 342,501 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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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YJ51 OZM is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YJ51 OZM, 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 YJ51 OZM registered?

YJ51 OZM is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 27 September 2001.

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