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R392 YOM

1998 Skoda Felicia

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

40,841 mi
Last recorded40,841 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2014
Typical for 1998 Skoda Felicia67,201 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR392 YOM
MakeSkoda
ModelFelicia
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Fail 22 Sep 2014 40,841 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

n/s/f tyre has small cut on outer wall

rear exhaust rubber mount worn

Pass 22 Sep 2014 40,841 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

n/s/f tyre has small cut on outer wall

rear exhaust rubber mount worn

Pass 28 Sep 2013 39,494 miles

Front Lower Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

n/s/f tyre has small cut on outer wall

Fail 28 Sep 2013 39,494 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Front Lower Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

n/s/f tyre has small cut on outer wall

Pass 29 Sep 2012 36,135 miles

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

rear exhaust rubber mount worn

Pass 29 Sep 2011 34,328 miles

Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front pads low

n/s/r wheel bearing play

Fail 29 Sep 2011 34,328 miles

Front registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front pads low

n/s/r wheel bearing play

Pass 28 Aug 2010 33,577 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 22 Aug 2009 31,217 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2008 29,446 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2007 27,107 miles
Fail 5 May 2007 27,050 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 14 Apr 2006 24,602 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2006 24,602 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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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R392 YOM is a 1998 Skoda Felicia in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 R392 YOM, 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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R392 YOM is a 1998 Skoda Felicia, first registered on 30 April 1998.

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