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P988 YVK

1997 Skoda Felicia Lxi

White Petrol 1289cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2010
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

61,739 mi
Last recorded61,739 miles
Recorded on7 May 2009
Typical for 1997 Skoda Felicia Lxi74,470 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP988 YVK
MakeSkoda
ModelFelicia Lxi
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,289cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 May 2009 61,739 miles
Fail 7 May 2009 61,739 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 7 May 2008 59,545 miles
Fail 7 May 2008 59,545 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 4 May 2007 57,046 miles
Fail 4 May 2007 57,046 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 12 May 2006 54,379 miles
Fail 9 May 2006 54,378 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

How Reliable is the Skoda Felicia Lxi?

Based on 6,011 MOT tests across 1,267 vehicles.

63.1%
Pass Rate
6,317
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
1,267
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 900
constant velocity joint gaiter split 562
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 479
Headlamp aim too low 463
Direction indicator incorrect colour 327
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P988 YVK is a 1997 Skoda Felicia Lxi in White with a 1,289cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1997 Skoda Felicia Lxi models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.3% with a typical mileage of 74,470 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 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 900 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P988 YVK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Felicia Lxi typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 29 years old, this Skoda Felicia Lxi is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P988 YVK registered?

P988 YVK is a 1997 Skoda Felicia Lxi, first registered on 15 April 1997.

Is P988 YVK safe to buy?

The MOT history for P988 YVK shows 8 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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