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J831 XAR

1992 Skoda Favorit

Red Petrol 1289cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

35,502 mi
Last recorded35,502 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2010
Typical for 1992 Skoda Favorit48,756 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ831 XAR
MakeSkoda
ModelFavorit
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,289cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2010 35,502 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2010 35,502 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Feb 2009 35,502 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2008 35,502 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2008 35,502 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Mar 2007 35,502 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2007 35,502 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 28 Feb 2006 35,502 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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J831 XAR is a 1992 Skoda Favorit in Red with a 1,289cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1992 Skoda Favorit models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.9% with a typical mileage of 48,756 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 J831 XAR, 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 34 years old, this Skoda Favorit is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J831 XAR registered?

J831 XAR is a 1992 Skoda Favorit, first registered on 17 February 1992.

Is J831 XAR safe to buy?

The MOT history for J831 XAR shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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