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P720 YFV

1997 Skoda Felicia Gli

Black Petrol 1289cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

71,058 mi
Last recorded71,058 miles
Recorded on12 May 2009
Typical for 1997 Skoda Felicia Gli73,102 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP720 YFV
MakeSkoda
ModelFelicia Gli
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,289cc
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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 May 2009 71,058 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

osf tyre wall perishing

Pass 29 Apr 2008 66,996 miles

both front wipers split on ends

o/s/f tyre scoring on outer sidewall 165/70/13t

Pass 25 Apr 2007 62,915 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2007 62,871 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

o/s/f wiper blade split on end

slight blow on exhaust centre box

Pass 20 Apr 2006 57,957 miles

How Reliable is the Skoda Felicia Gli?

Based on 4,192 MOT tests across 841 vehicles.

63.3%
Pass Rate
6,618
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
841
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 637
constant velocity joint gaiter split 384
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 325
Headlamp aim too low 312
Direction indicator incorrect colour 230
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P720 YFV is a 1997 Skoda Felicia Gli in Black 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 Gli models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.6% with a typical mileage of 73,102 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Skoda Felicia Gli fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 637 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P720 YFV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was P720 YFV registered?

P720 YFV is a 1997 Skoda Felicia Gli, first registered on 26 April 1997.

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