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S820 SOO

1998 Skoda Felicia

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2023
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

70,118 mi
Last recorded70,118 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2022
Typical for 1998 Skoda Felicia67,201 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS820 SOO
MakeSkoda
ModelFelicia
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2022 70,118 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2021 62,734 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2020 54,437 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2019 47,806 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2019 47,805 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Pass 9 Nov 2018 44,020 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2017 38,465 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2016 35,740 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2015 34,607 miles

engine oil leaks

Pass 12 Nov 2014 33,416 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2013 31,743 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2012 29,935 miles

o/s/f tyre is worn on the inner edge

Fail 4 Oct 2012 29,935 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

o/s/f tyre is worn on the inner edge

Pass 19 Oct 2011 28,321 miles

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

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

exhaust backbox rubber deteriorated + split

Pass 31 Aug 2010 25,230 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 22,754 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2009 22,754 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2008 20,749 miles

NEAR SIDE REAR TYRE HAS A SCREW IN TREAD REPARIABLE

OFF SIDE FRONT OUTER CV GAITOR LEAKING GREASE FROM INNER CLIP

REAR EXHAUST BOX FRONT AND REAR RUBBERS ARE SPLITING

Pass 22 Aug 2007 19,499 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2007 19,499 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 31 Aug 2006 17,064 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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S820 SOO is a 1998 Skoda Felicia in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 S820 SOO, 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 S820 SOO registered?

S820 SOO is a 1998 Skoda Felicia, first registered on 25 August 1998.

Is S820 SOO safe to buy?

The MOT history for S820 SOO shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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