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M153 GGT

1997 Skoda Favorit

Blue Petrol 1289cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

46,511 mi
Last recorded46,511 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2008
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM153 GGT
MakeSkoda
ModelFavorit
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,289cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2008 46,511 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

corrosion nearside front inner wing

Fail 3 Mar 2008 46,511 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

corrosion nearside front inner wing

Pass 9 Mar 2007 44,253 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2007 44,253 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

corrosion nearside front inner wing

Pass 21 Mar 2006 39,911 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2006 39,911 miles

Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

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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M153 GGT is a 1997 Skoda Favorit in Blue with a 1,289cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 M153 GGT, 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 29 years old, this Skoda Favorit is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M153 GGT registered?

M153 GGT is a 1997 Skoda Favorit, first registered on 12 November 1997.

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