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R428 OMJ

1998 Skoda Felicia

Red Petrol 1289cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2012
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

60,855 mi
Last recorded60,855 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2011
Typical for 1998 Skoda Felicia67,201 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR428 OMJ
MakeSkoda
ModelFelicia
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,289cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2011 60,855 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

air bag light staying on

body panels damaged

front o/s tyre starting to wear

o/sn/s rear suspension struts starting to corrode

some steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate

under floors,chassis rails,steering and suspension mountain s,inner and outer sills,inner and outer sills ,front and rear subframes and mountains starting to corrode

Pass 10 Jul 2010 56,414 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

Fail 10 Jul 2010 56,414 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Jul 2009 50,149 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

Spare tyre defective

Pass 13 Jan 2007 40,641 miles

all floor panles chassie rails and front suspension struts starting to corrode surface rust

Fail 13 Jan 2007 40,641 miles

Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

all floor panles chassie rails and front suspension struts starting to corrode surface rust

Pass 14 Jan 2006 31,032 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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R428 OMJ is a 1998 Skoda Felicia in Red with a 1,289cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 R428 OMJ, 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 R428 OMJ registered?

R428 OMJ is a 1998 Skoda Felicia, first registered on 13 March 1998.

Is R428 OMJ safe to buy?

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