MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
203,410 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
nearside rear tyre is worn on the outer edge
slight noise from offside rear wheel when rotated
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
nearside rear tyre is worn on the outer edge
slight noise from offside rear wheel when rotated
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia?
Based on 3,816,734 MOT tests across 338,116 vehicles.
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YM53 KBZ is a 2003 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.
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 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 YM53 KBZ, 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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What year was YM53 KBZ registered?
YM53 KBZ is a 2003 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 16 December 2003.
Is YM53 KBZ safe to buy?
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