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N355 BDY

1995 Skoda Felicia

Red Petrol 1289cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2012
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

80,816 mi
Last recorded80,816 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2011
Typical for 1995 Skoda Felicia67,324 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN355 BDY
MakeSkoda
ModelFelicia
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,289cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2011 80,816 miles

O/S & N/S/R wheel arches corroded

Fail 25 Aug 2011 80,815 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

O/S & N/S/R wheel arches corroded

Pass 3 Sep 2010 76,661 miles

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

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

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

Fail 1 Sep 2010 76,658 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Sep 2009 72,260 miles

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

corrosion to door shuts in various places

corrosion to inner wheel arches and inner sill

corrosion to wheel arches various places

damage to lip on outer sills

different size tyres front to rears

n/s/f tyre cracked and perished

repair to n/s outer sill under seal unable to check fully

Fail 3 Sep 2009 72,221 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)

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

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)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2) DANGEROUS

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

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

corrosion to door shuts in various places

corrosion to inner wheel arches and inner sill

corrosion to wheel arches various places

damage to lip on outer sills

different size tyres front to rears

n/s/f tyre cracked and perished

repair to n/s outer sill under seal unable to check fully

Pass 11 Jul 2008 70,549 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2008 70,549 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is fractured (5.2.6)

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

Pass 13 Jul 2007 67,651 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2007 67,643 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Pass 13 Jul 2006 64,918 miles

some corrosion to rear brake pipes

Fail 4 Jul 2006 64,918 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

some corosion of rear brake pipes

Pass 11 Jul 2005 59,865 miles

Both number plates poor condition

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

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

Slight play at both rear wheels

Slight play in steering

Tyres in poor condition

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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N355 BDY is a 1995 Skoda Felicia in Red with a 1,289cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 N355 BDY, 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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N355 BDY is a 1995 Skoda Felicia, first registered on 1 August 1995.

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