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S82 XUY

1998 Skoda Felicia

Blue Petrol 1289cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

59,711 mi
Last recorded59,711 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2010
Typical for 1998 Skoda Felicia67,201 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS82 XUY
MakeSkoda
ModelFelicia
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,289cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2010 59,711 miles

battery light is on dash

engine oil leak

o/s wiper blade does clear screen but could be better

o/s/f bumper insecure

o/s/f steering rack gaiter outer clip missing / boot is secure

slight grab from o/s/f brake when foot brake is applied

slight wetness to n/s/f shockabsorbers

some corrosion and pitting to the o/s/f brake disc

some corrosion to all shockabsorbers

Fail 9 Sep 2010 59,661 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

battery light is on dash

engine oil leak

o/s wiper blade does clear screen but could be better

o/s/f bumper insecure

o/s/f steering rack gaiter outer clip missing / boot is secure

slight grab from o/s/f brake when foot brake is applied

slight wetness to n/s/f shockabsorbers

some corrosion and pitting to the o/s/f brake disc

some corrosion to all shockabsorbers

Pass 1 Oct 2009 57,381 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2008 52,052 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

bolt missing from the cat exhaust joint but not leaking

engine rattley

n/s/r door can not be opened

play in o/s/r wheel bearing

slight corrosion on rear brake pipes

Fail 4 Oct 2008 520,520 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

bolt missing from the cat exhaust joint but not leaking

engine rattley

n/s/r door can not be opened

play in o/s/r wheel bearing

slight corrosion on rear brake pipes

Pass 2 Nov 2007 45,664 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2007 45,664 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 1 Nov 2006 38,345 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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S82 XUY is a 1998 Skoda Felicia in Blue with a 1,289cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 S82 XUY, 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 S82 XUY registered?

S82 XUY is a 1998 Skoda Felicia, first registered on 30 September 1998.

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