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P656 XNJ

1997 Skoda Felicia L

Blue Petrol 1289cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

44,039 mi
Last recorded44,039 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2009
Typical for 1997 Skoda Felicia L64,279 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP656 XNJ
MakeSkoda
ModelFelicia L
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,289cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2009 44,039 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES CRACKED IN TREADS

REAR SILENCER CORRODED

REAR SILENCER RUBBER MOUNTING PERRISHED AND SPLIT

SLIGHT PLAY IN N/S/F UPPER STRUT BUSH

Pass 17 Mar 2008 41,154 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2008 41,154 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front wipers split

exhaust corroded

slight play in both rear wheel bearings

Pass 10 Mar 2007 38,681 miles

slight play in o/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 13 Mar 2006 35,362 miles

How Reliable is the Skoda Felicia L?

Based on 3,274 MOT tests across 670 vehicles.

64.4%
Pass Rate
6,061
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
670
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 518
constant velocity joint gaiter split 364
Headlamp aim too low 227
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 223
Direction indicator incorrect colour 177
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P656 XNJ is a 1997 Skoda Felicia L in Blue with a 1,289cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1997 Skoda Felicia L models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.5% with a typical mileage of 64,279 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Skoda Felicia L fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 518 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P656 XNJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Felicia L typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 29 years old, this Skoda Felicia L is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P656 XNJ registered?

P656 XNJ is a 1997 Skoda Felicia L, first registered on 8 April 1997.

Is P656 XNJ safe to buy?

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