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R879 JSX

1998 Skoda Felicia

White Petrol 1289cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

56,545 mi
Last recorded56,545 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2011
Typical for 1998 Skoda Felicia67,201 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR879 JSX
MakeSkoda
ModelFelicia
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,289cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2011 56,545 miles

front to rear metal brake pipes showing signs of slight corrosion

Pass 16 Mar 2010 54,807 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 54,119 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 52,747 miles

advisory slight play in n/s/f top strutt mounting

advisory surface corrosion on front to rear fuel pipes

Pass 29 Mar 2007 48,238 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2007 48,234 miles

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Pass 22 Mar 2006 42,057 miles

Exhaust rubbers starting to split

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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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R879 JSX 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 85.7%.

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 R879 JSX, 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 R879 JSX registered?

R879 JSX is a 1998 Skoda Felicia, first registered on 16 June 1998.

Is R879 JSX safe to buy?

The MOT history for R879 JSX shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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