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S42 XET

1998 Skoda Felicia Gli

Red Petrol 1289cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2010
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

63,049 mi
Last recorded63,049 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2009
Typical for 1998 Skoda Felicia Gli69,382 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS42 XET
MakeSkoda
ModelFelicia Gli
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,289cc
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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 27 Feb 2009 63,049 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 15 Mar 2008 58,895 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2007 53,695 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2006 47,946 miles

non obligatory mirror damaged

oil leak

How Reliable is the Skoda Felicia Gli?

Based on 4,192 MOT tests across 841 vehicles.

63.3%
Pass Rate
6,618
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
841
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 637
constant velocity joint gaiter split 384
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 325
Headlamp aim too low 312
Direction indicator incorrect colour 230
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S42 XET is a 1998 Skoda Felicia Gli in Red with a 1,289cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Skoda Felicia Gli models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.5% with a typical mileage of 69,382 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Skoda Felicia Gli fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 637 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S42 XET, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Felicia Gli typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Skoda Felicia Gli is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S42 XET registered?

S42 XET is a 1998 Skoda Felicia Gli, first registered on 26 October 1998.

Is S42 XET safe to buy?

The MOT history for S42 XET shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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