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R734 SLB

1998 Skoda Felicia

Red Petrol 1289cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

64,913 mi
Last recorded64,913 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2011
Typical for 1998 Skoda Felicia67,201 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR734 SLB
MakeSkoda
ModelFelicia
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,289cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2011 64,913 miles

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

lower steering column mount loose

oil leak from engine

Fail 18 Apr 2011 64,913 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

lower steering column mount loose

oil leak from engine

Pass 21 Apr 2010 61,171 miles

play in steering column mounts

Pass 20 Apr 2009 59,472 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2009 59,472 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Fail 17 Apr 2008 56,050 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

oil leak

Pass 17 Apr 2008 56,050 miles

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

oil leak

Pass 25 Apr 2007 55,206 miles
Fail 3 May 2006 50,615 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 May 2006 50,615 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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R734 SLB is a 1998 Skoda Felicia in Red with a 1,289cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 R734 SLB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R734 SLB registered?

R734 SLB is a 1998 Skoda Felicia, first registered on 4 June 1998.

Is R734 SLB safe to buy?

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