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R214 JHW

1998 Skoda Felicia

White Petrol 1289cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

47,525 mi
Last recorded47,525 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2017
Typical for 1998 Skoda Felicia67,201 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR214 JHW
MakeSkoda
ModelFelicia
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,289cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2017 47,525 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2017 47,519 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Apr 2016 46,722 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2016 46,722 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Apr 2015 45,553 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 44,186 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 42,788 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 41,070 miles
Fail 3 May 2012 41,070 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Apr 2011 39,795 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 38,794 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 38,046 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 37,120 miles

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

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

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

Offside rear tyre perrished.

Pass 4 May 2007 36,079 miles

same as previously

Fail 1 May 2007 36,046 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

offside rear tyre perished in tread area

Pass 21 Apr 2006 33,641 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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R214 JHW is a 1998 Skoda Felicia in White with a 1,289cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R214 JHW, 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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What year was R214 JHW registered?

R214 JHW is a 1998 Skoda Felicia, first registered on 30 April 1998.

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