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R693 VEG

1998 Skoda Felicia

White Petrol 1289cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2013
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

65,650 mi
Last recorded65,650 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2012
Typical for 1998 Skoda Felicia67,201 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR693 VEG
MakeSkoda
ModelFelicia
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,289cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2012 65,650 miles

ALL 4 SHOCKABSORBERS CORRODED AT BOTTOMS OF COILS AND GETTING THIN

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED LEAVING A LIP ON DISCS

BOTH REAR WHEEL ARCHES CORRODED

WINDSCREEN DAMAGED IN ZONE B ON 40M IN SWEEP OF WIPERS

Pass 16 Dec 2011 63,521 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE FLEXES CORRODED ON PIPES

BOTH FRONT SHOCKABSORBERS CORRODED ON STRUTS AND GETTING THIN

BOTH REAR SHOCKABSORBERS CORRODED AT BOTTOMS OF COILS ON STRUTS

BRAKE PIPE TO OFFSIDE FRONT FLEX CORRODED

CENTRE EXHAUST SILENCER SLIGHT BLOW

Pass 17 Dec 2010 61,849 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY WORN AND CORRODED LEAVING A LIP ON DISCS

CENTRE EXHAUST SILENCER SLIGHTLY BLOWING

SLIGHT PLAY IN BOTH FRONT TOP RUBBER MOUNTINGS ON STRUTS

Pass 22 Dec 2009 58,238 miles

ALL 4 SHOCKABSORBERS CORRODED AT BOTTOMS OF COIL SPRINGS

BOTH BRAKE PIPES FRONT TO REAR SLIGHTLY CORRODED

BOTH REAR BRAKE PIPES FROM FLEXES TO BACKPLATES SLIGHTLY CORRODED

SLIGHT EXHAUST BLOW ON CENTRE SILENCER

Pass 19 Dec 2008 50,303 miles

ALL 4 SHOCKABSORBERS SLIGHTLY CORRODED AT BOTTOM OF STRUTS

BOTH BRAKE PIPES TO FRONT FLEXES SLIGHTLY CORRODED

BOTH REAR BRAKE PIPES TO REAR BACKPLATES SLIGHTLY CORRODED

BRAKE PIPES FRONT TO REAR SLIGHTLY CORRODED

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE SLIGHTLY WORN ON INNER PLUS OUTER EDGES OF TYRE

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE SLIGHTLY WORN ON INSIDE EDGE OF TYRE

Pass 3 Dec 2007 42,878 miles

all 4 shockabsorbers slightly corroded at bottoms of coil springs

both brake pipes front to rear to brake flexes slightly corroded

both rear tyres slightly worn uneven

rear silencer slight blow

Pass 20 Nov 2006 36,289 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2006 36,131 miles

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

both rear tyres slightly worn uneven

Pass 26 Nov 2005 26,751 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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R693 VEG is a 1998 Skoda Felicia in White with a 1,289cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 R693 VEG, 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 R693 VEG registered?

R693 VEG is a 1998 Skoda Felicia, first registered on 11 June 1998.

Is R693 VEG safe to buy?

The MOT history for R693 VEG shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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