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S648 GHW

1998 Skoda Felicia

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2010
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

98,382 mi
Last recorded98,382 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2009
Typical for 1998 Skoda Felicia67,201 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS648 GHW
MakeSkoda
ModelFelicia
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2009 98,382 miles

. slight move in engine stableiser under car

.. nearside/offside front top suspention mounts slight movement

.. nearside/offside rear steel brake pipes top coating peeling

.. steel brake pipe over fuel tank inspection very difficult

Fail 21 Oct 2009 98,382 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Centre Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

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

Offside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

. slight move in engine stableiser under car

.. nearside/offside front top suspention mounts slight movement

.. nearside/offside rear steel brake pipes top coating peeling

.. steel brake pipe over fuel tank inspection very difficult

Pass 28 Oct 2008 87,822 miles

. clutch pedal rubber missing

.. excess movement at foot brake pedal before brake application rubbing noise when applied/ from rear /advise rear brake check/adjust

.. nearside/offside rear tyres getting low in tread depth /wearing on outer section change soon

.. offside rear shockabsorber sleeve getting rust

Fail 27 Oct 2008 87,822 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

. clutch pedal rubber missing

.. excess movement at foot brake pedal before brake application rubbing noise when applied/ from rear /advise rear brake check/adjust

.. nearside/offside rear tyres getting low in tread depth /wearing on outer section change soon

.. offside rear shockabsorber sleeve getting rust

Pass 30 Oct 2007 78,503 miles

.. front brake discs might require replaceing on wheel removel

.. steering track checked

... suspect front brake pads low

..both rear shockabsorber outer tubes getting rusty

Fail 30 Oct 2007 78,501 miles

Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

.. front brake discs might require replaceing on wheel removel

.. steering track checked

... suspect front brake pads low

..both rear shockabsorber outer tubes getting rusty

Pass 18 Oct 2006 70,922 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2005 66,554 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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S648 GHW is a 1998 Skoda Felicia in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 S648 GHW, 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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S648 GHW is a 1998 Skoda Felicia, first registered on 20 November 1998.

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