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S583 KBV

1998 Skoda Felicia

Blue Petrol 1289cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2012
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

113,138 mi
Last recorded113,138 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2011
Typical for 1998 Skoda Felicia67,201 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS583 KBV
MakeSkoda
ModelFelicia
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,289cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2011 113,138 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2010 98,977 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2010 98,977 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 3 Sep 2009 91,370 miles

Nearside Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Pass 3 Sep 2009 91,370 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2008 86,630 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2007 82,554 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2007 82,554 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Front Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c) DANGEROUS

EXHAUST REAR SILENCER RUBBER MOUNT IS WORN AND TORN AND ADVISE REPLACING.

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Aug 2006 78,382 miles

Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

both rear tyres cracking

Pass 11 Aug 2005 74,714 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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S583 KBV is a 1998 Skoda Felicia in Blue with a 1,289cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 S583 KBV, 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 S583 KBV registered?

S583 KBV is a 1998 Skoda Felicia, first registered on 15 September 1998.

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