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S220 FTA

1998 Skoda Felicia

Green Petrol 1289cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2019
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

67,736 mi
Last recorded67,736 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2018
Typical for 1998 Skoda Felicia67,201 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS220 FTA
MakeSkoda
ModelFelicia
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,289cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2018 67,736 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 29 Oct 2018 67,548 miles

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle brake hose (5.2.3 (f))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill end/inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Nov 2017 57,151 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

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

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

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

all suspension components corroding

front subframe corroding

n/s outer cv boot has slight leak

rear axle corroding

Fail 6 Nov 2017 57,151 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

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

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

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

all suspension components corroding

front subframe corroding

n/s outer cv boot has slight leak

rear axle corroding

Pass 9 Feb 2017 55,163 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion floor pan (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion floor pan (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 7 Feb 2017 55,163 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 23 Dec 2016 55,148 miles

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Front floor pans developing corrosion

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 24 Nov 2015 54,545 miles

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

Front cross member holed/corroded outside prescribed areas.

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Rear step/sill corroding

joint between centre/rear exhaust minor leak.

Pass 4 Dec 2014 53,973 miles

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

joint between centre/rear exhaust minor leak.

n/s/f cross member/panel holed/corroded outside prescribed areas.

n/s/r mcpherson strut corroding.

o/s+n/s/r arch/sills corroding.

Fail 4 Dec 2014 53,971 miles

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

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

joint between centre/rear exhaust minor leak.

n/s/f cross member/panel holed/corroded outside prescribed areas.

n/s/r mcpherson strut corroding.

o/s+n/s/r arch/sills corroding.

o/s/r tyre almost perished not to chords yet.

screw in n/s/r tyre.

Pass 28 Nov 2013 53,210 miles

front panel corroding.

joint between centre/rear exhaust minor leak.

n/s/r mcpherson strut corroding.

o/s/f metal brake pipe corroding.

o/s/r tyre almost perished.

rear brake imbalance on 30% limit.

Fail 26 Nov 2013 53,204 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

front panel corroding.

joint between centre/rear exhaust minor leak.

n/s/r mcpherson strut corroding.

o/s/f metal brake pipe corroding.

o/s/r tyre almost perished.

Pass 27 Nov 2012 52,269 miles

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

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

joint between centre/rear exhaust minor leak.

o/s+n/s/r mcpherson strut/spring top plates corroding badly.

Fail 27 Nov 2012 52,268 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

joint between centre/rear exhaust minor leak.

o/s+n/s/r mcpherson strut/spring top plates corroding badly.

Pass 5 Dec 2011 51,373 miles

o/s/r flexible brake hose metal ends corroding.

o/s/r tyre starting to crack+perish not to chords yet.

rear mcpherson struts corroding.

Pass 25 Nov 2010 50,482 miles

n/s/r mcpherson strut corroding.

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

joint between centre/rear exhausts leaking.

o/s/r flexible brake hose metal ends corroding.

o/s/r mcpherson strut corroding close to acceptable limits.

o/s/r tyre almost cracked/perished not to chords yet.

spare tyre pressure low.

Fail 25 Nov 2010 50,480 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

joint between centre/rear exhausts leaking.

n/s/r mcpherson strut corroding.

o/s/r flexible brake hose metal ends corroding.

o/s/r mcpherson strut corroding close to acceptable limits.

o/s/r tyre almost cracked/perished not to chords yet.

spare tyre pressure low.

Pass 1 Dec 2009 49,244 miles

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

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

imbalance in front brakes.

n/s/f indicator starting to discolour.

n/s/r tyre starting to wear unevenly+pressure becoming low.

o/s+n/s/r mcpherson struts corroding badly.

o/s/r flexible brake hose metal ends corroding.

o/s/r tyre starting to crack+perish not to chords yet.

screw in n/s/r tyre wall.

spare tyre defective.

Pass 2 Dec 2008 48,149 miles

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

o/s+n/s/r mcpherson struts/mounts corroding.

o/s/r flexible brake hose metal ends corroding.

Fail 2 Dec 2008 48,145 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

o/s+n/s/r mcpherson struts/mounts corroding.

o/s/r flexible brake hose metal ends corroding.

Pass 4 Dec 2007 46,619 miles

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

centre exhaust rubber almost split.

exhaust system corroding/deteriorating.

fuel cap sealing washer almost perished.

n/s/f indicator starting to discolour.

o/s+n/s/f shock absorbers/spring plates corroding badly.

o/s/r flexible brake hose metal ends corroding.

rear shock absorbers corroding.

Fail 4 Dec 2007 46,617 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

centre exhaust rubber almost split.

exhaust system corroding/deteriorating.

fuel cap sealing washer almost perished.

n/s/f indicator starting to discolour.

o/s+n/s/f shock absorbers/spring plates corroding badly.

o/s/r flexible brake hose metal ends corroding.

rear shock absorbers corroding.

Pass 5 Dec 2006 43,985 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

coolant leak.

corrosion around rear suspension/axle.

exhaust system corroding/deteriorating.

front indicators starting to discolour.

front shock absorbers corroding badly.

front suspension/subframe corroding.

rear exhaust rubbers starting to perish/split.

rear shock absorbers corroding.

Pass 7 Dec 2005 42,723 miles

front shock absorber bottom spring plates corroding.

imbalance in front brakes.

slight play in rear wheel bearings.

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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S220 FTA is a 1998 Skoda Felicia in Green with a 1,289cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 S220 FTA, 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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S220 FTA is a 1998 Skoda Felicia, first registered on 13 November 1998.

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