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M153 DCV

1995 Skoda Felicia

Blue Petrol 1289cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2013
Tests14 (7 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

112,044 mi
Last recorded112,044 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2012
Typical for 1995 Skoda Felicia67,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM153 DCV
MakeSkoda
ModelFelicia
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,289cc

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MOT History

7 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2012 112,044 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

corrosion on boot floor

corrosion on door steps

corrosion on sills and under side4 and front cross member

off side and near side rear seat belts need help returning

Fail 22 Feb 2012 112,044 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is fractured (5.2.6)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

corrosion on boot floor

corrosion on door steps

corrosion on sills and under side4 and front cross member

off side and near side rear seat belts need help returning

Pass 23 Feb 2011 109,682 miles

Brake pipes corroding

Corrosion underside

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Nearside front fog lamp not working

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Fail 17 Feb 2011 109,682 miles

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

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Brake pipes corroding

Corrosion underside

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Nearside front fog lamp not working

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Pass 9 Feb 2010 108,258 miles

Brake pipes corroded

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

Nearside fog not working

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Slight play in rack

Fail 3 Feb 2010 108,256 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Oil leak

Brake pipes corroded

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

Nearside fog not working

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Slight play in rack

Pass 3 Feb 2009 105,322 miles

Both front tyres worn and damaged on sidewalls

Brake pipes corrodin g

Centre exhaust section is deteriorated and has 2 minor leaks of gas

Corrosion on body of vehicle

Front brake pads look worn

Nearside front fog lamp not working

Oil leak

Rear number plate fading

Slight play in both rear wheel bearings

Slight play in steering rack

Fail 30 Jan 2009 105,296 miles

Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Both front tyres worn and damaged on sidewalls

Brake pipes corrodin g

Centre exhaust section is deteriorated and has 2 minor leaks of gas

Corrosion on body of vehicle

Front brake pads look worn

Nearside front fog lamp not working

Oil leak

Rear number plate fading

Slight play in both rear wheel bearings

Slight play in steering rack

Pass 23 Jan 2008 102,292 miles

both rear tyres are on 1.6m

brake pipe have corrosion on them

corrosion under bonnet next to strut mounting

slight corrosion on under side

Fail 17 Jan 2008 102,262 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

both rear tyres are on 1.6m

brake pipe have corrosion on them

slight corrosion on under side

Pass 2 Feb 2007 98,692 miles

Same as previous vt32

Fail 31 Jan 2007 98,692 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Advise brake pipes starting to corrode

Advise nearside front fog light not working

Advise offside rear tyre worn and perished

Advise slight play in steering rack

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Pass 3 Feb 2006 92,857 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2006 92,857 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

corrosion under side of bonnet

rear brak pipes corroded ahd brake hose ends

rear tyre on limit near side

slight play in steering rack

How Reliable is the Skoda Felicia?

Based on 560,899 MOT tests across 64,461 vehicles.

65.7%
Pass Rate
4,468
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
64,461
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 58,886
constant velocity joint gaiter split 37,453
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33,356
Headlamp aim too low 30,565
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 19,165
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M153 DCV is a 1995 Skoda Felicia in Blue with a 1,289cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1995 Skoda Felicia models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.3% with a typical mileage of 67,324 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 Felicia fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 58,886 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M153 DCV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Felicia typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 31 years old, this Skoda Felicia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M153 DCV is a 1995 Skoda Felicia, first registered on 16 May 1995.

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