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R182 AKY

1998 Skoda Felicia

Silver Petrol 1289cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

54,897 mi
Last recorded54,897 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2016
Typical for 1998 Skoda Felicia67,201 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR182 AKY
MakeSkoda
ModelFelicia
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,289cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2016 54,897 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded under adjuster (3.6.B.2c)

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

both rear tyres cracking on tread patern

Fail 7 Sep 2016 54,897 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded under adjuster (3.6.B.2c)

both rear tyres cracking on tread patern

Pass 8 Sep 2015 47,518 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Oct 2014 40,733 miles

Exhaust rear back box mounting broken but still has adequate support

n/s/r tyre is slightly perished

Fail 7 Oct 2014 40,733 miles

Exhaust rear back box mounting broken but still has adequate support

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

n/s/r tyre is slightly perished

Pass 3 Sep 2013 34,434 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 2 Sep 2013 34,434 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 5 Sep 2012 29,249 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2011 23,045 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2010 19,317 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 10 Jun 2010 19,317 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 16,940 miles

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

high biting point on clutch

Fail 16 Feb 2009 16,940 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

high biting point on clutch

Pass 20 Feb 2008 16,351 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2007 15,468 miles

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Fail 28 Feb 2006 14,362 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2006 14,362 miles

How Reliable is the Skoda Felicia?

Based on 560,899 MOT tests across 64,461 vehicles.

65.7%
Pass Rate
4,468
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
64,461
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 58,886
constant velocity joint gaiter split 37,453
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33,356
Headlamp aim too low 30,565
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 19,165
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R182 AKY is a 1998 Skoda Felicia in Silver with a 1,289cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 1998 Skoda Felicia models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 67,201 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 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 58,886 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R182 AKY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Felicia typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 28 years old, this Skoda Felicia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R182 AKY is a 1998 Skoda Felicia, first registered on 4 March 1998.

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