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8373XJ59

1996 Skoda Felicia

Gold Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2010
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

2 mi
Last recorded2 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2009
Typical for 1996 Skoda Felicia69,799 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration8373XJ59
MakeSkoda
ModelFelicia
Year1996
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2009 2 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2009 2 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

How Reliable is the Skoda Felicia?

Based on 560,899 MOT tests across 64,461 vehicles.

65.7%
Pass Rate
4,468
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
64,461
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 58,886
constant velocity joint gaiter split 37,453
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33,356
Headlamp aim too low 30,565
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 19,165
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8373XJ59 is a 1996 Skoda Felicia in Gold with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1996 Skoda Felicia models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.5% with a typical mileage of 69,799 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Skoda Felicia fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 58,886 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 8373XJ59, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Felicia typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 30 years old, this Skoda Felicia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 8373XJ59 registered?

8373XJ59 is a 1996 Skoda Felicia, first registered on 30 March 1996.

Is 8373XJ59 safe to buy?

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