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2008 SKODA OCTAVIA
General Information
- Registration ML08ERY
- Manufacturer SKODA
- Model OCTAVIA
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 21 Dec 2017
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 281,474 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2017 23 Jun 202621 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 281,362 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 263,275 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- engine covers and under trays fitted covering floor pan
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
8 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 262,781 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) Dangerous
- Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort both wheels (3.7.B.6a) Dangerous
- Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- engine covers and under trays fitted covering floor pan
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
2 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 247,415 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- oil leak
- engine covers undertrays fitted covering floor pan
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
24 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 216,278 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2016 23 Jun 202623 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 216,228 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
17 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 204,337 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2016 23 Jun 202612 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 203,849 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
23 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 186,911 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2015 23 Jun 202622 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 186,853 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Rear fog lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.3.2b)
- Offside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 171,796 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2015 23 Jun 20269 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 148,496 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2014 23 Jun 20268 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 148,376 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
19 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 131,535 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 114,391 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2013 23 Jun 20266 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 84,998 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2012 23 Jun 20264 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 84,987 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
5 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 43,363 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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ML08ERY was registered on 2008-04-14
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