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N448 DBG

1996 Skoda Felicia Lxi

Blue Petrol 1289cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2010
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

32,346 mi
Last recorded32,346 miles
Recorded on13 May 2009
Typical for 1996 Skoda Felicia Lxi70,961 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN448 DBG
MakeSkoda
ModelFelicia Lxi
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,289cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Fail 13 May 2009 32,346 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 May 2009 32,346 miles
Pass 17 May 2008 26,425 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2008 26,356 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b) DANGEROUS

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

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

n/s/r shocker top plate slightly corroded

Fail 5 Apr 2007 24,950 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2007 24,950 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2006 23,081 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

Pass 12 Apr 2006 23,081 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Skoda Felicia Lxi?

Based on 6,011 MOT tests across 1,267 vehicles.

63.1%
Pass Rate
6,317
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
1,267
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 900
constant velocity joint gaiter split 562
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 479
Headlamp aim too low 463
Direction indicator incorrect colour 327
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N448 DBG is a 1996 Skoda Felicia Lxi in Blue with a 1,289cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1996 Skoda Felicia Lxi models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.6% with a typical mileage of 70,961 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 Lxi fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 900 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N448 DBG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Felicia Lxi typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 30 years old, this Skoda Felicia Lxi is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N448 DBG registered?

N448 DBG is a 1996 Skoda Felicia Lxi, first registered on 14 May 1996.

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