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R269 GRO

1998 Skoda Felicia

Red Petrol 1289cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

52,969 mi
Last recorded52,969 miles
Recorded on8 May 2014
Typical for 1998 Skoda Felicia67,201 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR269 GRO
MakeSkoda
ModelFelicia
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,289cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 May 2014 52,969 miles

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 2 May 2013 51,746 miles

all indicators discolouring

n/s cv gaiter leaking grease

oil leaks

rear number plate discolouring

Pass 3 May 2012 49,832 miles

all indicators discolouring

Fail 2 May 2012 49,830 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

all indicators discolouring

Pass 23 May 2011 48,484 miles

front shocker casings starting to corrode

n/s cv gaiter leaking grease

Pass 17 May 2010 46,818 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 44,915 miles
Fail 19 May 2008 43,862 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2008 43,862 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 41,840 miles
Pass 24 May 2006 39,117 miles
Fail 23 May 2006 39,115 miles

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

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

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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R269 GRO is a 1998 Skoda Felicia in Red with a 1,289cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 R269 GRO, 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 R269 GRO registered?

R269 GRO is a 1998 Skoda Felicia, first registered on 17 June 1998.

Is R269 GRO safe to buy?

The MOT history for R269 GRO shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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