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S138 KFV

1998 Skoda Felicia

Yellow Petrol 1289cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2024
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

7,675 mi
Last recorded7,675 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2023
Typical for 1998 Skoda Felicia67,201 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS138 KFV
MakeSkoda
ModelFelicia
Year1998
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,289cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2023 7,675 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

rear exhaust silencer baffles breaking up

Fail 16 Oct 2023 7,675 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (3.4 (b) (ii))

rear exhaust silencer baffles breaking up

Pass 5 Aug 2022 7,532 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front seat and seat belt have been removed

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 29 Jun 2021 7,468 miles

Front passenger seat and seat belt removed

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 24 Jun 2021 7,468 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Both front tyres (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front passenger seat and seat belt removed

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 17 Sep 2019 6,807 miles

offside front tyre badly perished

nearside front tyre badly perished

Pass 24 Sep 2015 6,765 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2014 6,479 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2013 6,181 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 5,888 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 5,582 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2010 5,273 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2010 5,272 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Sep 2009 4,938 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2008 4,488 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2007 4,140 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2006 3,902 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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S138 KFV is a 1998 Skoda Felicia in Yellow with a 1,289cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 S138 KFV, 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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S138 KFV is a 1998 Skoda Felicia, first registered on 13 October 1998.

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