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S283 CNV

1998 Skoda Felicia

White Petrol 1289cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2012
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

59,530 mi
Last recorded59,530 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2011
Typical for 1998 Skoda Felicia67,201 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS283 CNV
MakeSkoda
ModelFelicia
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,289cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2011 59,530 miles

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

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

park brake travel high - headlamp tilts inoperative - corrsion to all wheel arches

Fail 19 Sep 2011 59,516 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

park brake travel high - headlamp tilts inoperative - corrsion to all wheel arches

Pass 20 Sep 2010 49,188 miles

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

offside front lower inner wing shield insecure

slight corrosion to both front top suspension munt turrets

slight damage & corrosion to both front chassis members

Fail 20 Sep 2010 49,188 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

offside front lower inner wing shield insecure

slight corrosion to both front top suspension munt turrets

slight damage & corrosion to both front chassis members

Pass 6 Nov 2009 39,050 miles

Oil leak

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Spare tyre defective

both rear brake hose ferrels coroding

rear wiper blade split

slight play in offside steering rack

Fail 24 Nov 2008 34,013 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

chip in windscreen

coolant level low

slight corrosion to both rear metal brake pipes

slight gearbox oil leak

Pass 24 Nov 2008 34,013 miles

chip in windscreen

coolant level low

slight corrosion to both rear metal brake pipes

slight gearbox oil leak

Pass 29 Nov 2007 30,849 miles

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

advise front wiper blades replaced

Pass 30 Nov 2006 27,340 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2006 27,340 miles

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 Nov 2005 24,180 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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S283 CNV is a 1998 Skoda Felicia in White with a 1,289cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 S283 CNV, 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 S283 CNV registered?

S283 CNV is a 1998 Skoda Felicia, first registered on 4 December 1998.

Is S283 CNV safe to buy?

The MOT history for S283 CNV shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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