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S74 JGD

1998 Skoda Felicia

Maroon Petrol 1289cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

103,393 mi
Last recorded103,393 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2017
Typical for 1998 Skoda Felicia67,201 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS74 JGD
MakeSkoda
ModelFelicia
Year1998
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,289cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2017 103,393 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

underside of vehicle corroded

Pass 15 Jul 2016 100,983 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside front inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nsr shock absorber/ tub (2.4.A.3)

windscreen cracked

Fail 12 Jul 2016 100,973 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside front inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nsr shock absorber/ tub (2.4.A.3)

windscreen cracked

Pass 6 Aug 2015 92,162 miles

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)

Pass 15 Aug 2014 80,795 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 14 Aug 2014 80,793 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 20 Aug 2013 72,232 miles

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

Centre Fuel pipe slightly damaged (7.2.2)

Fail 20 Aug 2013 72,232 miles

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

Centre Fuel pipe slightly damaged (7.2.2)

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

Pass 23 Jul 2012 60,393 miles

Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

fuel pipes slightly corroded

Fail 23 Jul 2012 60,393 miles

Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

fuel pipes slightly corroded

Pass 9 Aug 2011 57,725 miles

os and ns outer sills corroded but not excessive

Pass 19 Aug 2010 54,010 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 20 Aug 2009 48,110 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2009 48,103 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

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

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

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

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 12 Aug 2008 42,966 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 15 Aug 2007 39,852 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2006 32,306 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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S74 JGD is a 1998 Skoda Felicia in Maroon with a 1,289cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 S74 JGD, 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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S74 JGD is a 1998 Skoda Felicia, first registered on 25 September 1998.

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