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S477 FGU

1998 Skoda Felicia

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

118,954 mi
Last recorded118,954 miles
Recorded on9 May 2012
Typical for 1998 Skoda Felicia67,201 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS477 FGU
MakeSkoda
ModelFelicia
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 May 2012 118,954 miles
Fail 9 May 2012 118,954 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Nov 2010 105,832 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2009 93,529 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2008 89,668 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2007 84,244 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2006 78,862 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2005 65,048 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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S477 FGU is a 1998 Skoda Felicia in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 S477 FGU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S477 FGU registered?

S477 FGU is a 1998 Skoda Felicia, first registered on 3 November 1998.

Is S477 FGU safe to buy?

The MOT history for S477 FGU shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does S477 FGU have outstanding finance?

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