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S749 DFG

1998 Skoda Felicia

Red Petrol 1289cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

64,382 mi
Last recorded64,382 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2015
Typical for 1998 Skoda Felicia67,201 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS749 DFG
MakeSkoda
ModelFelicia
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,289cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2015 64,382 miles

Nearside Rear tyre on legal limit on inner edge.

Fail 8 Oct 2015 64,381 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle box (7.1.2)

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

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

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

rear box corroded

Pass 31 Oct 2014 59,020 miles

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

o/s/f tyre wearing inner and outter edges

Pass 5 Nov 2013 53,198 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

both front metal brake pipes corroding

n/s/f indicator lense cracked

Pass 21 Nov 2012 48,162 miles

Oil leak

cluthch needs attention

o/s/f door lock not working

Pass 22 Nov 2011 41,282 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 17 Nov 2010 39,144 miles

Oil leak

Pass 24 Nov 2009 37,273 miles

Oil leak

front brakes noisy

rear brakes squeaky

wipers could be better

Pass 1 Dec 2008 35,457 miles

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

rear brakes squeaky

wipers could be better

Fail 29 Nov 2008 35,457 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

rear brakes squeaky

rear exhaust mounting weak

wipers could be better

Pass 14 Nov 2007 32,883 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2006 30,003 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2006 30,003 miles

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

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

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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S749 DFG is a 1998 Skoda Felicia in Red with a 1,289cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 S749 DFG, 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 S749 DFG registered?

S749 DFG is a 1998 Skoda Felicia, first registered on 28 November 1998.

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