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R879 SLE

1998 Skoda Felicia Lxi

Blue Petrol 1289cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

111,130 mi
Last recorded111,130 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2008
Typical for 1998 Skoda Felicia Lxi76,345 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR879 SLE
MakeSkoda
ModelFelicia Lxi
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,289cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2008 111,130 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2007 95,290 miles
Fail 30 May 2006 87,925 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 30 May 2006 87,925 miles

How Reliable is the Skoda Felicia Lxi?

Based on 6,011 MOT tests across 1,267 vehicles.

63.1%
Pass Rate
6,317
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
1,267
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 900
constant velocity joint gaiter split 562
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 479
Headlamp aim too low 463
Direction indicator incorrect colour 327
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R879 SLE is a 1998 Skoda Felicia Lxi in Blue with a 1,289cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1998 Skoda Felicia Lxi models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.8% with a typical mileage of 76,345 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 R879 SLE, 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 28 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 R879 SLE registered?

R879 SLE is a 1998 Skoda Felicia Lxi, first registered on 25 March 1998.

Is R879 SLE safe to buy?

The MOT history for R879 SLE shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R879 SLE have outstanding finance?

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