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OU08XBN
2008 SKODA OCTAVIA
Colour: White
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration OU08XBN
- Manufacturer SKODA
- Model OCTAVIA
- Year 2008
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 08 Apr 2017
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MOT History 12 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12
Total Tests
6
Passes
6
Failures
50%
Pass Rate
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72 Total Defects Recorded
21 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 248,012 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- spare tyre flat covers and trays fitted
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- oil leak slow return front nearside seat belt rear buckels deteriorating
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
21 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 248,012 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- spare tyre flat covers and trays fitted
- oil leak slow return front nearside seat belt rear buckels deteriorating
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
9 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 222,030 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 222,027 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Emissions not tested (7.4.B.1)
- Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
7 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 190,215 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2015 2 Jul 202627 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 189,247 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)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
3 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 155,430 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 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)
2 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 155,430 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
3 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 109,718 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 109,718 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
26 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 80,059 MI
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OU08XBN was registered on 2008-03-19
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