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G824 BLJ

1989 Skoda Favorit

Blue Petrol 1289cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2009
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

23,083 mi
Last recorded23,083 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2008
Typical for 1989 Skoda Favorit47,570 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG824 BLJ
MakeSkoda
ModelFavorit
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,289cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2008 23,083 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 22 Oct 2008 23,083 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 24 Oct 2007 19,708 miles

slight play near side front steering arm

How Reliable is the Skoda Favorit?

Based on 49,584 MOT tests across 11,166 vehicles.

63.6%
Pass Rate
2,559
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
11,166
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 4,066
Steering rack gaiter split 3,476
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,008
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,341
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,209
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G824 BLJ is a 1989 Skoda Favorit in Blue with a 1,289cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1989 Skoda Favorit models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.2% with a typical mileage of 47,570 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Skoda Favorit fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 4,066 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G824 BLJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Favorit typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 37 years old, this Skoda Favorit is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G824 BLJ registered?

G824 BLJ is a 1989 Skoda Favorit, first registered on 1 August 1989.

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The MOT history for G824 BLJ shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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