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2003 SKODA OCTAVIA
General Information
- Registration OV03LZJ
- Manufacturer SKODA
- Model OCTAVIA
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 20 Aug 2021
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 153,800 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across axle beam from flexi pipe slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged glass cracked (3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))
21 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 153,800 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across axle beam from flexi pipe slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Outer Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged glass cracked (3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))
8 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 146,070 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
7 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 146,066 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
25 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 139,180 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside front windscreen cracked
- both the front lower wishbone rear bushes are becoming unbonded
- both the front tyres are worn on the inner shoulders are approaching the wear bars
- offside front mirror glass damaged
- rear discs and pads in poor condition
12 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 132,096 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- both the rear brake discs are corroded
- rear brakes are binding
- offside front indicator lense is missing
- offside door mirror is damaged
- engine oil level low
- crack in the nearside front windscreen
17 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 119,173 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- discs all round are badly corroded
17 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 119,173 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- discs all round are badly corroded
18 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 99,801 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2016 29 Jun 202618 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 99,801 MI
29 Jun 202618 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 96,214 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2015 29 Jun 202612 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 91,918 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2014 29 Jun 202612 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 91,916 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
12 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 88,801 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2013 29 Jun 202614 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 83,970 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2012 29 Jun 202625 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 80,373 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2011 29 Jun 202616 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 76,267 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2010 29 Jun 202616 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 76,267 MI
29 Jun 202611 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 70,941 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2009 29 Jun 202619 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 63,711 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Mar 2007
Fail
Mileage: 63,711 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
16 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 47,981 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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OV03LZJ was registered on 2003-03-31
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