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R461 ADC

1998 Skoda Felicia

Blue Petrol 1289cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

97,776 mi
Last recorded97,776 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2014
Typical for 1998 Skoda Felicia67,201 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR461 ADC
MakeSkoda
ModelFelicia
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,289cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2014 97,776 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2013 94,857 miles

Slight roughness in both rear wheel bearings!

Pass 3 Feb 2012 93,129 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

OSF lower ball joint boot split

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Oil leak

Fail 2 Feb 2012 93,128 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

OSF lower ball joint boot split

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Oil leak

Pass 7 Feb 2011 91,477 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2011 91,477 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

clutch starting to ride under heavy load

spare tyre low on pressure/ oil leak on engine and gearbox/ signs of water residue on radiator

Pass 9 Feb 2010 90,139 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2010 90,139 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 12 Feb 2009 88,641 miles

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

Fail 9 Feb 2009 88,630 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 13 Feb 2008 86,190 miles

Both rear tyres cracking on sidewalls.

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 5 Feb 2007 84,100 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2006 86,469 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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R461 ADC is a 1998 Skoda Felicia in Blue with a 1,289cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 R461 ADC, 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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R461 ADC is a 1998 Skoda Felicia, first registered on 11 June 1998.

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