MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
208,007 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Corrosion on brake pipes.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Travel on brake/service pedal
Wear in suspension bushes.
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Brake pedal creeps down under servo assistance and touches the floor (3.3.C.3)
Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Corrosion on brake pipes.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Wear in suspension bushes.
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia?
Based on 3,816,734 MOT tests across 338,116 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YN53 FLM is a 2003 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 YN53 FLM, 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 YN53 FLM registered?
YN53 FLM is a 2003 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 22 September 2003.
Is YN53 FLM safe to buy?
The MOT history for YN53 FLM shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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