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R709 ENH

1998 Skoda Felicia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

112,398 mi
Last recorded112,398 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2013
Typical for 1998 Skoda Felicia67,201 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR709 ENH
MakeSkoda
ModelFelicia
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2013 112,398 miles

chips in screen

Pass 3 Feb 2012 103,509 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2012 103,509 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Fail 15 Jan 2011 90,968 miles

Both front brake discs worn

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Near side rear brake effort low on service and parking, indicating possible fluid leak

Near side rear wheel bearing slightly noisy

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Jan 2011 90,968 miles

Both front brake discs worn

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Near side rear brake effort low on service and parking, indicating possible fluid leak

Near side rear wheel bearing slightly noisy

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Feb 2010 79,090 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Jan 2009 67,215 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front plate slight deterated

Pass 6 Feb 2008 56,689 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

front no, plate poor

Fail 6 Feb 2008 56,689 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front no, plate poor

Pass 5 Feb 2007 50,368 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

rear no plate poor condition

Pass 7 Feb 2006 47,384 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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R709 ENH is a 1998 Skoda Felicia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 R709 ENH, 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 R709 ENH registered?

R709 ENH is a 1998 Skoda Felicia, first registered on 28 January 1998.

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