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M126 SKR

1995 Skoda Favorit

Red Petrol 1289cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2010
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

121,078 mi
Last recorded121,078 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2009
Typical for 1995 Skoda Favorit64,454 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM126 SKR
MakeSkoda
ModelFavorit
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,289cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2009 121,078 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 28 Nov 2009 121,078 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 22 Apr 2008 119,801 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 Apr 2008 119,801 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 11,720 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2007 111,719 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 27 Apr 2006 105,127 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2006 105,020 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Steering rack damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

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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M126 SKR is a 1995 Skoda Favorit in Red with a 1,289cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1995 Skoda Favorit models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.3% with a typical mileage of 64,454 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 M126 SKR, 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 31 years old, this Skoda Favorit is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M126 SKR registered?

M126 SKR is a 1995 Skoda Favorit, first registered on 16 May 1995.

Is M126 SKR safe to buy?

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