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S129 UGV

1998 Skoda Felicia

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2010
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

107,408 mi
Last recorded107,408 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2009
Typical for 1998 Skoda Felicia67,201 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS129 UGV
MakeSkoda
ModelFelicia
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2009 107,408 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

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

frany no plate has slight damage

n/s indiactor and wing has damage

Pass 29 Oct 2008 106,316 miles

Accident damage at nearside front should be repaired to avoid sharp edges.

Alternator / drive belt is very noisy.

Both driveshaft outer CV gaiters are very perished.

Both front strut top mounts have a lot of play when unloaded.

Foot brake servo assistance is very poor - indicating possible fault with servo or evacuator pump.

Front number plate is damaged.

Gearchange linkage is very worn at rear of gearbox.

Hand and foot brake efficiency is a little low at nearside rear - indicating possible adjustment or repair required.

Metal brake pipes to both front hoses are fairly corroded.

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside rear tyre is perishing at inner sidewall

Rear exhaust mounting is broken and exhaust held up with wire.

Fail 27 Oct 2008 106,316 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Accident damage at nearside front should be repaired to avoid sharp edges.

Alternator / drive belt is very noisy.

Both driveshaft outer CV gaiters are very perished.

Both front strut top mounts have a lot of play when unloaded.

Foot brake servo assistance is very poor - indicating possible fault with servo or evacuator pump.

Front number plate is damaged.

Gearchange linkage is very worn at rear of gearbox.

Hand and foot brake efficiency is a little low at nearside rear - indicating possible adjustment or repair required.

Metal brake pipes to both front hoses are fairly corroded.

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside rear tyre is perishing at inner sidewall

Rear exhaust mounting is broken and exhaust held up with wire.

Pass 6 Nov 2007 104,656 miles

Front brake discs have some surface corrosion.

Offside outer sill is damaged and could be weakened.

Offside rear wheel arch is fairly corroded and should be repaired to avoid sharp edges.

Rear exhaust mounting rubber is very perished and weak.

Fail 6 Nov 2007 104,656 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Front brake discs have some surface corrosion.

Offside outer sill is damaged and could be weakened.

Offside rear tyre is very low on pressure.

Offside rear wheel arch is fairly corroded and should be repaired to avoid sharp edges.

Rear exhaust mounting rubber is very perished and weak.

Pass 21 Aug 2006 95,727 miles

see test no 942646526208

Fail 14 Aug 2006 95,727 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 11 Aug 2005 84,210 miles

welding may be required next years mot to nearside rear, top shock mounting perscribed area!!

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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S129 UGV is a 1998 Skoda Felicia in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 S129 UGV, 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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S129 UGV is a 1998 Skoda Felicia, first registered on 28 August 1998.

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