MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
126,753 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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O/S/F TYRE INNER EDGE WORN LIMITS 25% 165/70/13T AND N/S/F TYRE INNER EDGE WEAR
TAILGATE RUSTY/ BOTH REAR WHEEL ARCHES RUSTING AND BOTH FRONT MAPHERSON STRUTS CORRODING
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
O/S/F TYRE INNER EDGE WORN LIMITS 25% 165/70/13T AND N/S/F TYRE INNER EDGE WEAR
TAILGATE RUSTY/ BOTH REAR WHEEL ARCHES RUSTING AND BOTH FRONT MAPHERSON STRUTS CORRODING
Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
How Reliable is the Skoda Felicia Lxi?
Based on 6,011 MOT tests across 1,267 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R696 ESF is a 1997 Skoda Felicia Lxi in Silver with a 1,289cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1997 Skoda Felicia Lxi models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.3% with a typical mileage of 74,470 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 Lxi fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 900 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R696 ESF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Skoda Felicia Lxi typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 29 years old, this Skoda Felicia Lxi is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R696 ESF registered?
R696 ESF is a 1997 Skoda Felicia Lxi, first registered on 1 August 1997.
Is R696 ESF safe to buy?
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