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S394 GFM

1998 Skoda Felicia

White Petrol 1289cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

113,917 mi
Last recorded113,917 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2008
Typical for 1998 Skoda Felicia67,201 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS394 GFM
MakeSkoda
ModelFelicia
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,289cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2008 113,917 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

rear shock absorbers corrioded

various brake pipes & fittings weaken by corrison

Fail 21 Nov 2008 113,915 miles

Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

rear shock absorbers corrioded

various brake pipes & fittings weaken by corrison

Pass 26 Nov 2007 109,575 miles

chips in screen

corrowsion rear brakepipes and flexi ferrules

n/s/f driveshaft gaitor deteriorated

n/s/r low tread

temp gauge inop

Fail 26 Nov 2007 109,575 miles

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

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

chips in screen

corrowsion rear brakepipes and flexi ferrules

n/s/f driveshaft gaitor deteriorated

n/s/r low tread

temp gauge inop

Pass 31 Oct 2006 108,262 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2006 108,262 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Coolant leak

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

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

o/s/f bearing noise ?

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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S394 GFM is a 1998 Skoda Felicia in White with a 1,289cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 S394 GFM, 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 S394 GFM registered?

S394 GFM is a 1998 Skoda Felicia, first registered on 27 November 1998.

Is S394 GFM safe to buy?

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