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S755 RFU

1998 Skoda Felicia

Blue Petrol 1289cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2017
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

37,728 mi
Last recorded37,728 miles
Recorded on11 May 2016
Typical for 1998 Skoda Felicia67,201 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS755 RFU
MakeSkoda
ModelFelicia
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,289cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 11 May 2016 37,728 miles

Nearside Front tyre has cracks in tread pattern

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

Offside Front tyre has cracks in tread pattern

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

Pass 23 Sep 2015 32,655 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 32,055 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2014 32,052 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Aug 2013 31,189 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2013 31,183 miles

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 20 Aug 2012 30,419 miles

exhaust rear silencer rubber mount deteriorating

Fail 17 Aug 2012 30,416 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

exhaust rear silencer rubber mount deteriorating

Pass 17 Aug 2011 29,595 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2011 29,590 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Aug 2010 28,955 miles

nearside rear tyre starting to deteriorate

Pass 17 Aug 2009 28,447 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2009 28,440 miles

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 20 Aug 2008 27,691 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2008 27,684 miles

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 16 Aug 2007 26,965 miles

offside outer c.v boot starting to perish

Fail 16 Aug 2007 26,958 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

gearbox oil leak ( gear selector shaft oil seal )

offside outer c.v boot starting to perish

Pass 23 Aug 2006 25,484 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2006 25,483 miles

Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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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S755 RFU is a 1998 Skoda Felicia in Blue with a 1,289cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 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 S755 RFU, 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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S755 RFU is a 1998 Skoda Felicia, first registered on 31 August 1998.

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