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N117 LBJ

1996 Skoda Felicia

Red Petrol 1289cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2010
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

85,480 mi
Last recorded85,480 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2009
Typical for 1996 Skoda Felicia69,799 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN117 LBJ
MakeSkoda
ModelFelicia
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,289cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2009 85,480 miles

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

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

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 2 May 2008 79,487 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2008 79,487 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2007 72,751 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2007 72,751 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 May 2006 66,631 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2006 65,688 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2006 65,688 miles

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

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

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

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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N117 LBJ is a 1996 Skoda Felicia 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 1996 Skoda Felicia models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.5% with a typical mileage of 69,799 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 N117 LBJ, 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 30 years old, this Skoda Felicia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N117 LBJ registered?

N117 LBJ is a 1996 Skoda Felicia, first registered on 7 March 1996.

Is N117 LBJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for N117 LBJ 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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