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R345 SDG

1998 Skoda Felicia

White Petrol 1289cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2021
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

108,482 mi
Last recorded108,482 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2020
Typical for 1998 Skoda Felicia67,201 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR345 SDG
MakeSkoda
ModelFelicia
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,289cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2020 108,482 miles

Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play steering rack (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

centre exhaust rubber mounting broken

oil leak

Fail 18 Mar 2020 108,471 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play steering rack (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

centre exhaust rubber mounting broken

oil leak

Pass 1 Apr 2019 97,745 miles

brake load sensor valve stiff

headlamp adjuster not fitted

n/s/f tyre slightly bulged

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

oil leak

Fail 27 Mar 2019 97,734 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

brake load sensor valve stiff

headlamp adjuster not fitted

n/s/f tyre slightly bulged

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

oil leak

Pass 14 Mar 2018 86,441 miles

slight roughness to o/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 17 Mar 2017 76,552 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 11 Mar 2017 76,336 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 1 Apr 2016 62,967 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2016 62,967 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Mar 2015 49,441 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 Feb 2014 33,210 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2014 33,210 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Pass 29 May 2012 32,965 miles
Fail 26 May 2011 32,997 miles

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

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

Pass 26 May 2011 32,997 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 31,168 miles

both rear tyres starting to perish and split

Pass 22 May 2009 30,030 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 28,565 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2007 26,398 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2007 26,398 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Jun 2006 23,707 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2006 23,670 miles

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

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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R345 SDG is a 1998 Skoda Felicia in White with a 1,289cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 R345 SDG, 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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R345 SDG is a 1998 Skoda Felicia, first registered on 10 June 1998.

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