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S781 NTY

1998 Skoda Felicia

White Petrol 1289cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2015
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

110,652 mi
Last recorded110,652 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2014
Typical for 1998 Skoda Felicia67,201 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS781 NTY
MakeSkoda
ModelFelicia
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,289cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2014 110,652 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2014 110,613 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2013 108,121 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2013 108,105 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2012 106,004 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2011 102,401 miles

brake pipes corroded

flexy hoses deterioated

o/s cv boot deterioated

play in o/s/r wheel bearing

springs corroded

Pass 11 Jan 2010 99,261 miles

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

Fail 5 Jan 2010 99,259 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2008 94,473 miles

Advise nearside front tyre low on inner edge

Advise offside front brakes binding slightly and signs of brake disc overheating(discoloured)

Advise oil leak from gearbox

Advise radiator starting to leak

Advise steel brake pipe to offside rear flexi hose corroded

Fail 15 Nov 2008 94,406 miles

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

Advise nearside front tyre low on inner edge

Advise offside front brakes binding slightly and signs of brake disc overheating(discoloured)

Advise oil leak from gearbox

Advise radiator starting to leak

Advise steel brake pipe to offside rear flexi hose corroded

Pass 17 Dec 2007 54,095 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

brakepipes coated cannot inspect properly

Fail 22 Nov 2007 54,084 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

brake pipes coated cannot inspect

Fail 13 Oct 2007 54,044 miles

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

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

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 18 Oct 2006 50,830 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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S781 NTY is a 1998 Skoda Felicia in White with a 1,289cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 S781 NTY, 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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S781 NTY is a 1998 Skoda Felicia, first registered on 22 October 1998.

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