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E744 LBK

1988 Skoda 130

Red Petrol 1289cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2024
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

15,103 mi
Last recorded15,103 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2023
Typical for 1988 Skoda 13047,721 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE744 LBK
MakeSkoda
Model130
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,289cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2023 15,103 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2022 14,409 miles

Offside Front floor may contain filler

Fail 11 Jan 2022 14,384 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced floor and inner arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front floor may contain filler

Pass 8 Dec 2015 14,352 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Nearside Front Upper Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Offside Front Upper Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Offside mirror damaged

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 7 Dec 2015 14,352 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Rear fog lamp does not face the rear (1.3.2a)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Nearside Front Upper Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Offside Front Upper Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Offside mirror damaged

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 7 Nov 2014 10,479 miles

offside door mirror glass cracked

offside front brake binding slightly

offside front tyre perishing

Fail 5 Nov 2013 10,303 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 5 Nov 2013 10,303 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 6,597 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Pass 26 Aug 2008 40,849 miles
Pass 20 May 2007 38,921 miles

How Reliable is the Skoda 130?

Based on 837 MOT tests across 138 vehicles.

71.8%
Pass Rate
705
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
138
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 40
Steering rack gaiter split 26
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 25
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 23
fog lamp not working 22
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E744 LBK is a 1988 Skoda 130 in Red with a 1,289cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1988 Skoda 130 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 47,721 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Skoda 130 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 40 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E744 LBK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda 130 typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 38 years old, this Skoda 130 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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E744 LBK is a 1988 Skoda 130, first registered on 4 January 1988.

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