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H833 JBG

1990 Skoda Favorit

Yellow Petrol 1289cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2009
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

214,733 mi
Last recorded214,733 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2008
Typical for 1990 Skoda Favorit40,157 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH833 JBG
MakeSkoda
ModelFavorit
Year1990
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,289cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2008 214,733 miles

both front to rear brake pipes becoming corroded

nearside and offside front tyres close to legal lim it

nearside rear door can not be opened from outside the vehicle

offside rear brake pipe corroded

Fail 15 Dec 2008 214,733 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

both front to rear brake pipes becoming corroded

nearside and offside front tyres close to legal lim it

nearside rear door can not be opened from outside the vehicle

offside rear brake pipe corroded

Pass 19 Dec 2007 214,733 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2007 214,733 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Dec 2006 207,730 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2006 207,152 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

brake pipe to offside front corroded

oil leak

Pass 9 Dec 2005 195,196 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2005 195,087 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

REAR NUMBER PLATE LIGHT DIM

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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H833 JBG is a 1990 Skoda Favorit in Yellow with a 1,289cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1990 Skoda Favorit models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.0% with a typical mileage of 40,157 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 Favorit fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 4,066 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H833 JBG, 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 36 years old, this Skoda Favorit is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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H833 JBG is a 1990 Skoda Favorit, first registered on 31 December 1990.

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