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S168 RAL

1998 Skoda Felicia

Blue Petrol 1289cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2016
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

43,902 mi
Last recorded43,902 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2015
Typical for 1998 Skoda Felicia67,201 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS168 RAL
MakeSkoda
ModelFelicia
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,289cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2015 43,902 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 26 Mar 2014 32,970 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Mar 2014 32,970 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 32,542 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 28 Mar 2012 32,065 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2012 32,064 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 18 Mar 2011 31,498 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 31 Mar 2010 30,935 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2010 30,935 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 23 Apr 2009 30,460 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 30,115 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2008 30,115 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 17 Apr 2007 29,797 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 29,163 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2006 49,163 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Apr 2005 26,546 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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S168 RAL is a 1998 Skoda Felicia in Blue with a 1,289cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 S168 RAL, 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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What year was S168 RAL registered?

S168 RAL is a 1998 Skoda Felicia, first registered on 16 September 1998.

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