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YY52 MRO

2002 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2023
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

147,609 mi
Last recorded147,609 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2022
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY52 MRO
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2022 147,609 miles

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front seat belt bukle stiff release

Offside Front wing corroded

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 24 Nov 2021 139,732 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2020 134,022 miles
Pass 8 May 2019 122,631 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases note corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sills (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 15 May 2018 113,594 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

slight corrosion on both front brake discs

Fail 30 Apr 2018 113,544 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

slight corrosion on both front brake discs

Pass 25 Apr 2017 100,480 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 87,330 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2016 87,330 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 14 Jul 2014 85,593 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2014 85,593 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 2 Jul 2013 80,935 miles

small cuts on both rear tyres

Nail in nearside front tyre

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Jul 2012 76,273 miles

rer brake pipes to flexis starting to pit

small cut in sidewall of n/s/f tyre.[no cords exposed]

Fail 14 Jul 2011 70,419 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

cut in nearside sidewall front

front number plate cracked

Pass 14 Jul 2011 70,419 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

cut in nearside sidewall front

front number plate cracked

Pass 29 Jun 2010 63,608 miles

small chip in swept area

small cut on o/s/f tyre and tyre is bald on inner edge

Pass 10 Jul 2009 57,875 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2009 57,875 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 11 Jul 2008 50,650 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 10 Jul 2008 50,650 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 16 Jul 2007 43,721 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 36,637 miles

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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YY52 MRO is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2002 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 104,705 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 YY52 MRO, 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 24 years old, this Skoda Octavia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YY52 MRO is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 27 September 2002.

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