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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended rear axle front bushes deteriorated and separating from insert (2.4.F.3)
Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear pipes corroded at rear flexes (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear pipes from flexes to cylinders corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt rear child seats outer ()
Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both lower arms rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both fronts below 3mm (4.1.E.1)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inner surface area corroded (3.5.1i)
Front front bumper lower edge cracked and broken
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
both rear bump stops perished
exhaust centre clamp corroded and weak
Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended rear axle front bushes deteriorated and separating from insert (2.4.F.3)
Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear pipes corroded at rear flexes (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear pipes from flexes to cylinders corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt rear child seats outer ()
Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both lower arms rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both fronts below 3mm (4.1.E.1)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inner surface area corroded (3.5.1i)
Front front bumper lower edge cracked and broken
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
both rear bump stops perished
exhaust centre clamp corroded and weak
unable to test rear seatbelt child seat fitted
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
slight play in o/s inner rack joint
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
slight play in o/s inner rack joint
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
front brake discs lipped
auxillary drive belt worn to excess
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
front brake discs lipped
auxillary drive belt worn to excess
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Brake out of balance by 24%
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
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YM54 HRL is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.
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 YM54 HRL, 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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YM54 HRL is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 4 February 2005.
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