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N740 WSS

1996 Skoda Felicia Lxi Plus

Red Petrol 1289cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

54,535 mi
Last recorded54,535 miles
Recorded on7 May 2008
Typical for 1996 Skoda Felicia Lxi Plus76,592 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN740 WSS
MakeSkoda
ModelFelicia Lxi Plus
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,289cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Fail 7 May 2008 54,535 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

engine sump pan corroded leaking slightly

fuel pipes on floor corroded

rear suspension strut spring platforms quite badly corroded

Pass 4 Apr 2007 47,238 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2006 43,396 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2006 43,396 miles

Centre Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Tailgate cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

How Reliable is the Skoda Felicia Lxi Plus?

Based on 1,765 MOT tests across 402 vehicles.

61.6%
Pass Rate
6,021
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
402
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 250
Headlamp aim too low 173
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 153
constant velocity joint gaiter split 138
Direction indicator incorrect colour 94
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N740 WSS is a 1996 Skoda Felicia Lxi Plus in Red with a 1,289cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1996 Skoda Felicia Lxi Plus models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.8% with a typical mileage of 76,592 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 Plus fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 250 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N740 WSS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was N740 WSS registered?

N740 WSS is a 1996 Skoda Felicia Lxi Plus, first registered on 30 April 1996.

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