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P259 DRR

1996 Skoda Felicia Lxi Plus

Red Petrol 1289cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2008
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

71,680 mi
Last recorded71,680 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2007
Typical for 1996 Skoda Felicia Lxi Plus76,592 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP259 DRR
MakeSkoda
ModelFelicia Lxi Plus
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,289cc
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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2007 71,680 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2007 71,680 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nail in front tyre

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

Pass 1 Nov 2006 87,456 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2006 87,455 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Front registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Pass 26 Oct 2005 63,141 miles

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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P259 DRR is a 1996 Skoda Felicia Lxi Plus in Red with a 1,289cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 P259 DRR, 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 P259 DRR registered?

P259 DRR is a 1996 Skoda Felicia Lxi Plus, first registered on 4 October 1996.

Is P259 DRR safe to buy?

The MOT history for P259 DRR shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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