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S383 FVK

1998 Skoda Felicia

Green Petrol 1289cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2009
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

75,914 mi
Last recorded75,914 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2008
Typical for 1998 Skoda Felicia67,201 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS383 FVK
MakeSkoda
ModelFelicia
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,289cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2008 75,914 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

corrosion to body work

nearside door mirror insecure

offside front chassis bent

Fail 11 Sep 2008 75,729 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front bumper insecure

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

corrosion to body work

nearside door mirror insecure

offside front chassis bent

Pass 14 Sep 2007 62,941 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

air bag warning light staying on

corrosionto nearside inner wing

damage to front bumper

front brake pads worn low

nearside door mirror insecure

Fail 13 Sep 2007 62,934 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.D.1)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) DANGEROUS

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a) DANGEROUS

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

air bag warning light staying on

corrosion to nearside inner wing

damage to front bumper and bonnet

front brake pads worn low

nearside door mirror insecure

Pass 28 Sep 2006 50,545 miles

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

corrosion to fuel pipes

nearside front driveshaft oil seal leaking oil

offside and nearside rear brake flexi ferrules corroded

offside front brake disc slightly corroded

Fail 22 Sep 2006 50,540 miles

Offside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

coolant level low

corrosion to fuel pipes

front brake pads appear low

nearside driveshaft oil seal leaking

nearside front brake disc slightly corroded

nearside rear brake flexi ferrules corroded

offside front brake disc slightly corroded

offside rear brake flexi pipe ferrules corroded

offside rear door check strap loose

Pass 14 Oct 2005 44,004 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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S383 FVK is a 1998 Skoda Felicia in Green with a 1,289cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 S383 FVK, 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 S383 FVK registered?

S383 FVK is a 1998 Skoda Felicia, first registered on 29 October 1998.

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