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H837 EGL

1990 Skoda Favorit

Red Petrol 1289cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2012
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

85,564 mi
Last recorded85,564 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2011
Typical for 1990 Skoda Favorit40,157 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH837 EGL
MakeSkoda
ModelFavorit
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,289cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2011 85,564 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 7 Oct 2011 85,561 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 7 Oct 2010 83,142 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2010 83,139 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 3 Nov 2009 81,567 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2008 79,962 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 16 Oct 2007 77,604 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2006 75,582 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2006 75,580 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

various metal brake pipes starting to rust

Pass 25 Jul 2005 75,568 miles

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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H837 EGL is a 1990 Skoda Favorit in Red with a 1,289cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 H837 EGL, 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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What year was H837 EGL registered?

H837 EGL is a 1990 Skoda Favorit, first registered on 1 August 1990.

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