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S157 BBF

1998 Skoda Felicia

Green Petrol 1289cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

57,445 mi
Last recorded57,445 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2019
Typical for 1998 Skoda Felicia67,201 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS157 BBF
MakeSkoda
ModelFelicia
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,289cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2019 57,445 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear ()

Pass 24 Jan 2018 57,176 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2017 56,928 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2016 56,502 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2015 55,967 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 55,636 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2014 55,636 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2013 55,420 miles

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

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

gears very stiff

Fail 5 Mar 2012 55,251 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 5 Mar 2012 55,251 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 54,940 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

Pass 25 Mar 2010 54,556 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

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

Pass 25 Mar 2009 54,061 miles

REAR SILENCER MOUNT DETERIORATED

Pass 18 Mar 2008 53,300 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 52,118 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2006 50,857 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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S157 BBF is a 1998 Skoda Felicia in Green with a 1,289cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 S157 BBF, 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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S157 BBF is a 1998 Skoda Felicia, first registered on 1 August 1998.

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