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S448 JMO

1998 Skoda Felicia

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

18,258 mi
Last recorded18,258 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2026
Typical for 1998 Skoda Felicia67,201 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS448 JMO
MakeSkoda
ModelFelicia
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2026 18,258 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2025 17,834 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2024 17,456 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2023 17,093 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2022 16,715 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2021 15,992 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2020 15,345 miles

All tyres slightly perished and slightly worn on edges

Pass 14 Aug 2019 14,818 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2018 14,343 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 13,926 miles

Both front strut top mounts have slight play at top joint

Pass 16 Aug 2016 13,560 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2015 12,987 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2015 12,987 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 31 Jul 2014 12,550 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2013 12,168 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2012 11,798 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2011 11,354 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2010 11,059 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2009 10,737 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2009 10,737 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2008 10,265 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2008 10,265 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 8 Aug 2007 9,904 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 9,323 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2006 9,323 miles

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

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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S448 JMO is a 1998 Skoda Felicia in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 S448 JMO, 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 S448 JMO registered?

S448 JMO is a 1998 Skoda Felicia, first registered on 4 September 1998.

Is S448 JMO safe to buy?

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