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S425 XAN

1998 Skoda Felicia

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

103,552 mi
Last recorded103,552 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2013
Typical for 1998 Skoda Felicia67,201 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS425 XAN
MakeSkoda
ModelFelicia
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2013 103,552 miles

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

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

various brake pipes rusty

Fail 31 Jul 2012 92,571 miles

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

REAR WHEEL ARCHES RUSTY

Pass 31 Jul 2012 92,571 miles

REAR WHEEL ARCHES RUSTY

Pass 26 Jul 2011 92,321 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2010 84,474 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2010 84,474 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2009 75,407 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 67,493 miles

O/S/R DRIVESHAFT INNER GLOVE SPLIT

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

Pass 25 Jul 2007 60,019 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2007 60,019 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 19 Jul 2006 54,024 miles

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

Fail 19 Jul 2006 54,024 miles

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

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

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

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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S425 XAN is a 1998 Skoda Felicia in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 S425 XAN, 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 S425 XAN registered?

S425 XAN is a 1998 Skoda Felicia, first registered on 2 November 1998.

Is S425 XAN safe to buy?

The MOT history for S425 XAN shows 12 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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