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S625 BWV

1998 Skoda Felicia

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2012
Tests13 (6 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate46.2%

Mileage

88,794 mi
Last recorded88,794 miles
Recorded on23 May 2011
Typical for 1998 Skoda Felicia67,201 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS625 BWV
MakeSkoda
ModelFelicia
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 7 fail
Fail 23 May 2011 88,794 miles

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

Offside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

offside rear door not open from inside / outside

Pass 23 May 2011 88,794 miles

Offside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

offside rear door not open from inside / outside

Pass 19 May 2010 82,934 miles

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

all rear compensator brake pipes corroded - just acceptable

centre & rear exhaust rubber mounts perished/soft

cooling fan not working

front anti roll bar link bushes slightly worn

long travel on footbrake; pedal seems spongy

n/s/f inner CV boot split

o/s/f tyre getting close to legal limit [inner edge]

Fail 18 May 2010 82,933 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

all rear compensator brake pipes corroded - just acceptable

centre & rear exhaust rubber mounts perished/soft

cooling fan not working

front anti roll bar link bushes slightly worn

long travel on footbrake; pedal seems spongy

n/s/f inner CV boot split

o/s/f tyre getting close to legal limit [inner edge]

Fail 30 Apr 2009 75,185 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Apr 2009 75,185 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 66,470 miles

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

lower rear engine mount worn to excess

Fail 19 May 2008 66,470 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

lower rear engine mount worn to excess

Fail 19 Apr 2008 65,760 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 5 May 2007 56,905 miles
Fail 5 May 2007 56,905 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 30 Apr 2007 56,747 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Pass 22 Apr 2006 47,922 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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S625 BWV is a 1998 Skoda Felicia in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 46.2%.

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 S625 BWV, 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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S625 BWV is a 1998 Skoda Felicia, first registered on 24 November 1998.

Is S625 BWV safe to buy?

The MOT history for S625 BWV shows 13 tests with a 46.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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