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R696 RRB

1998 Skoda Felicia

White Petrol 1289cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

55,359 mi
Last recorded55,359 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2010
Typical for 1998 Skoda Felicia67,201 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR696 RRB
MakeSkoda
ModelFelicia
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,289cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2010 55,359 miles

Oil leak

Fail 26 Mar 2010 55,272 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Oil leak

oil level low.

Pass 12 Feb 2009 47,877 miles

Oil leak

near side front brakes slightley binding.

Pass 15 Jan 2008 40,168 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2008 40,168 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 9 Jan 2007 35,099 miles

n/s and o/s front suspension legs corroding

n/s and o/s rear brake hose ferrules rusting

n/s door mirror casing damaged

oily at front of engine

sidewalls cracking on both rear tyres

Pass 11 Jan 2006 30,920 miles

both centre brake pipes at rear and o/s front brake pipe showing signbs of corrosion.

n/s and o/s front suspension struts rusting.

n/s mirror body damaged.

oil leak at front of engine.

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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R696 RRB is a 1998 Skoda Felicia in White 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 R696 RRB, 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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R696 RRB is a 1998 Skoda Felicia, first registered on 31 January 1998.

Is R696 RRB safe to buy?

The MOT history for R696 RRB shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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