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M228 VMF

1995 Skoda Felicia

Blue Petrol 1289cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2024
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

52,185 mi
Last recorded52,185 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2024
Typical for 1995 Skoda Felicia67,324 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM228 VMF
MakeSkoda
ModelFelicia
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,289cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Fail 19 Nov 2024 52,185 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Nov 2023 52,183 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2022 52,177 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2021 52,008 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front wing mirror repaired

Pass 14 Nov 2020 51,973 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2019 51,895 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2018 51,819 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2017 51,738 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both rear (2.7.3)

Pass 1 Nov 2016 51,631 miles

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

Fail 1 Nov 2016 51,631 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 22 Oct 2015 51,452 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 Oct 2014 51,236 miles

all steel brake pipes heavily greased

Pass 28 Oct 2013 50,836 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Nov 2012 50,172 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2011 49,603 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Nov 2010 49,472 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 4 Nov 2009 49,271 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2009 49,270 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2008 48,719 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2008 48,719 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 29 Oct 2007 48,271 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2006 47,431 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2006 47,431 miles

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

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

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

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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M228 VMF is a 1995 Skoda Felicia in Blue with a 1,289cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 M228 VMF, 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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M228 VMF is a 1995 Skoda Felicia, first registered on 1 June 1995.

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