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S606 UPV

1998 Skoda Felicia

Red Petrol 1289cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

139,184 mi
Last recorded139,184 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2012
Typical for 1998 Skoda Felicia67,201 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS606 UPV
MakeSkoda
ModelFelicia
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,289cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2012 139,184 miles

brake lines corroding

few marks on windscreen including chip/crack a/b zone boarder

flexi brake hoses perished

oily residue on bottom of engine and gearbox

rear number plate deterating

slight blow middle to rear exhaust sections

slight play both rear wheel bearings

Fail 23 Aug 2012 139,131 miles

Offside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

brake lines corroding

few marks on windscreen including chip/crack a/b zone boarder

flexi brake hoses perished

oily residue on bottom of engine and gearbox

rear number plate deterating

slight blow middle to rear exhaust sections

slight play both rear wheel bearings

Pass 15 Mar 2011 136,191 miles

front exhaust blowing

n/s/f brake pipe corroded

n/s/f flexi brake hose perished

rear brake pipes corroded

rear brake raedings low

rear shockers corroded

slight play n/s strut top

slight play o/s/r wheel bearing

timing chain noisey

Pass 17 Dec 2009 135,176 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 17 Dec 2009 135,170 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 15 Dec 2008 131,794 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Oct 2007 129,168 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 2 Oct 2007 128,782 miles

Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 3 Oct 2006 121,826 miles

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 3 Oct 2006 121,826 miles

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

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 7 Oct 2005

Fuel pipes corroded

Rear shock absorbers corroded

corrosion forming on brake pipes

outer c/v boots splitting

Fail 6 Oct 2005 117,175 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

corrosion forming on brake pipes

fuel pipes corroded

outer c.v boots splitting

rear shock absorbers corroded

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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S606 UPV is a 1998 Skoda Felicia in Red with a 1,289cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 S606 UPV, 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 S606 UPV registered?

S606 UPV is a 1998 Skoda Felicia, first registered on 24 October 1998.

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