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R915 DTW

1998 Skoda Felicia

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

72,762 mi
Last recorded72,762 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2019
Typical for 1998 Skoda Felicia67,201 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR915 DTW
MakeSkoda
ModelFelicia
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2019 72,762 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2019 72,762 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Jan 2018 65,133 miles

all four tyres gettng low and void of tread on inner edges

rear number plate starting to deteriate

slight exhaust blow

stone chips in windscreen

Fail 11 Jan 2018 65,133 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

all four tyres gettng low and void of tread on inner edges

rear number plate starting to deteriate

slight exhaust blow

stone chips in windscreen

Pass 20 Jan 2017 62,442 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both front tyres worn on inner edges

rear number plate starting to delaminate

slight play nearside rear hub

stone chips in windscreen

Pass 11 Dec 2015 56,829 miles

slight exhaust blow

slight play in nearside front top suspension mount

slight play in nearside rear wheel bearing

small stone chip in screen

Pass 23 Dec 2014 53,987 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2014 53,987 miles

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Pass 11 Dec 2013 49,681 miles

both sides rear tyres nearing legal limit and void of tread on inner edges

near side outer cv boot slightly loose

rear number plate starting to fade

slight blow on exhaust

Fail 11 Dec 2013 49,681 miles

slight blow on exhaust

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

both sides rear tyres nearing legal limit and void of tread on inner edges

near side outer cv boot slightly loose

rear number plate starting to fade

Pass 29 Dec 2012 45,078 miles

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

fog light switch slightly sticky

Pass 21 Dec 2011 37,862 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2011 37,862 miles

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

centre exhaust mount split

rear brakes will soon need attension

Pass 13 Dec 2010 35,895 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2009 34,758 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2009 33,680 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2008 31,947 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2006 30,085 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2006 27,903 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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R915 DTW is a 1998 Skoda Felicia in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 R915 DTW, 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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R915 DTW is a 1998 Skoda Felicia, first registered on 24 January 1998.

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