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S72 VKE

1998 Skoda Felicia

Blue Petrol 1289cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

93,098 mi
Last recorded93,098 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2015
Typical for 1998 Skoda Felicia67,201 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS72 VKE
MakeSkoda
ModelFelicia
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,289cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2015 93,098 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2015 93,098 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 8 Jul 2014 92,031 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2014 92,031 miles

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

Fail 26 Jun 2013 91,003 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2013 91,003 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 89,819 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2011 88,887 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 87,908 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2009 84,894 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 7 Jul 2009 84,894 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2008 79,592 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2007 71,141 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Pass 9 Jul 2007 71,141 miles

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

Fail 19 Jun 2006 62,148 miles

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 19 Jun 2006 62,148 miles

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

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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S72 VKE is a 1998 Skoda Felicia in Blue with a 1,289cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 S72 VKE, 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 S72 VKE registered?

S72 VKE is a 1998 Skoda Felicia, first registered on 6 August 1998.

Is S72 VKE safe to buy?

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