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S588 TWC

1998 Skoda Felicia

Green Petrol 1289cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

88,628 mi
Last recorded88,628 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2008
Typical for 1998 Skoda Felicia67,201 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS588 TWC
MakeSkoda
ModelFelicia
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,289cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2008 88,628 miles

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

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

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

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

Temporary fuel cap fitted

both front lower wishbone, mounting bushes all starting to perish.

nearside front inner wing steel brake pipe corroded.

offside front to rear steel brake pipe corroded.

offside headlamp lense chipped.

offside rear backplate pipe corroded.

oil leak from sump.

steel brake pipe from regulator to nearside rear flexible corroded.

Pass 31 Jan 2007 81,019 miles

Oil leak

Temporary fuel cap fitted

power steering belt perished

Fail 31 Jan 2007 81,019 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Oil leak

Temporary fuel cap fitted

power steering belt perished

Pass 1 Feb 2006 71,781 miles

as test 140771336019

Fail 31 Jan 2006 71,781 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

all brake pipes corroded.

both rear shock absorbers corroded.

both rear wheel cylinders corroded where brake pipes enter.

nearside outer driveshaft boot perished.

offside front door difficult to open from outside.

offside rear tyre sidewall perished.

rear exhaust rubber mounting breaking up.

rear exhaust rusted.

wear in nearside front top shock absorber moun t.

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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S588 TWC is a 1998 Skoda Felicia in Green with a 1,289cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 S588 TWC, 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 S588 TWC registered?

S588 TWC is a 1998 Skoda Felicia, first registered on 30 September 1998.

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