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2012 SKODA OCTAVIA
General Information
- Registration FD12YJS
- Manufacturer SKODA
- Model OCTAVIA
- Year 2012
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 26 Feb 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 244,574 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perished (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
15 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 238,819 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
13 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 232,899 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 232,891 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 226,955 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive under side of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
5 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 220,619 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre also worn on inner edge ()
12 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 216,296 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2021 4 Jun 20265 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 216,275 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush £100+vat (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush £100+vat (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
27 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 210,322 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
6 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 187,075 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine, gearbox and under tray are coated in oil but not leaking
5 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 187,075 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine, gearbox and under tray are coated in oil but not leaking
13 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 148,893 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
12 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 148,893 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
3 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 116,935 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- O/s/r tyre slightly out of shape
- Both front dampers have slight mist of oil
3 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 116,935 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak
- O/s/f tyre worn close to legal limit
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Both front dampers have slight mist of oil
- O/s/r tyre slightly out of shape
4 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 84,131 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
4 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 84,131 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
2 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 56,355 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
11 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 34,786 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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FD12YJS was registered on 2012-06-28
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