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S242 URT

1998 Skoda Felicia

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2013
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

105,579 mi
Last recorded105,579 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2012
Typical for 1998 Skoda Felicia67,201 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS242 URT
MakeSkoda
ModelFelicia
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2012 105,579 miles

STEERING LOCK INOPERATIVE

BOTH FRONT SHOCKABSORBERS OUTER CASINGS CORRODED

BOTH REAR SPRING TOP CUPS CORRODED

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

O/S/R METAL BRAKE PIPE CORRODED

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

Fail 23 Jan 2012 105,579 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

BOTH FRONT SHOCKABSORBERS OUTER CASINGS CORRODED

BOTH REAR SPRING TOP CUPS CORRODED

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

O/S/R METAL BRAKE PIPE CORRODED

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

STEERING LOCK INOPERATIVE

Pass 12 Jan 2011 98,142 miles

BOTH FRONT SHOCKABSORBER SPRING CUPS CORRODED

O/S/R METAL BRAKE PIPE CORRODED

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Jan 2010 86,569 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2010 86,569 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 24 Jan 2009 73,190 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 12 Jan 2008 59,893 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jan 2008 59,893 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2007 44,618 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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S242 URT is a 1998 Skoda Felicia in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 S242 URT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S242 URT registered?

S242 URT is a 1998 Skoda Felicia, first registered on 30 October 1998.

Is S242 URT safe to buy?

The MOT history for S242 URT shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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