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YS61 SMO

2012 Skoda Octavia

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2016
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

83,752 mi
Last recorded83,752 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2015
Typical for 2012 Skoda Octavia86,077 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS61 SMO
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2015 83,752 miles

rear s/abs bump stops broken

wipers slightly smeary

Fail 5 Jan 2015 83,752 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

rear s/abs bump stops broken

wipers slightly smeary

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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YS61 SMO is a 2012 Skoda Octavia in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2012 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 86,077 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 YS61 SMO, 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 14 years old, this Skoda Octavia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YS61 SMO registered?

YS61 SMO is a 2012 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 25 January 2012.

Is YS61 SMO safe to buy?

The MOT history for YS61 SMO shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YS61 SMO have outstanding finance?

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