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S698 JSM

1998 Skoda Felicia

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

85,098 mi
Last recorded85,098 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2016
Typical for 1998 Skoda Felicia67,201 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS698 JSM
MakeSkoda
ModelFelicia
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2016 85,098 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 29 Jan 2015 84,740 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

front tyres perrishing

Fail 28 Jan 2015 84,740 miles

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

Offside Rear Upper Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Nearside Rear Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

front tyres perrishing

Pass 1 Feb 2014 83,680 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2013 82,167 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2012 80,373 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 26 Jan 2011 78,054 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2010 76,904 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2009 75,130 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2008 72,457 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2007 70,423 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2007 70,423 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2006 67,717 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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S698 JSM is a 1998 Skoda Felicia in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 S698 JSM, 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 S698 JSM registered?

S698 JSM is a 1998 Skoda Felicia, first registered on 24 October 1998.

Is S698 JSM safe to buy?

The MOT history for S698 JSM shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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