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P217 FNA

1996 Skoda Felicia Glx

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

85,101 mi
Last recorded85,101 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2008
Typical for 1996 Skoda Felicia Glx77,713 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP217 FNA
MakeSkoda
ModelFelicia Glx
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc
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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2008 85,101 miles

Front brake pads wearing.

Front reg plate faded.

Brake pipes rusting.

O/s/f tyre pressure low and wearing on inner edge.

Rear silencer corroded.

Slight imballance on front brakes.

Fail 24 May 2007 83,179 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2007 83,179 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2005 74,915 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2005 74,915 miles

Offside Front Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Offside Front Shock absorber casing corroded externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

How Reliable is the Skoda Felicia Glx?

Based on 830 MOT tests across 155 vehicles.

61.1%
Pass Rate
6,239
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
155
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 140
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 87
Headlamp aim too low 78
constant velocity joint gaiter split 76
Direction indicator incorrect colour 52
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P217 FNA is a 1996 Skoda Felicia Glx in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1996 Skoda Felicia Glx models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.7% with a typical mileage of 77,713 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 Glx fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 140 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P217 FNA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was P217 FNA registered?

P217 FNA is a 1996 Skoda Felicia Glx, first registered on 20 December 1996.

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