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S844 NPX

1998 Skoda Felicia

Red Petrol 1289cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2015
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

70,559 mi
Last recorded70,559 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2014
Typical for 1998 Skoda Felicia67,201 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS844 NPX
MakeSkoda
ModelFelicia
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,289cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2014 70,559 miles

general under body corrosion

Pass 11 Apr 2013 69,221 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

centre stop lamp has been disconnected

nearside front ,nearside and offside rear wings corroding

offside front brake pipe retaining clip missing

offside front lower suspension arm will require replacing in near future

Fail 11 Apr 2013 69,221 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

nearside front ,nearside and offside rear wings corroding

offside front brake pipe retaining clip missing

offside front lower suspension arm will require replacing in near future

Pass 12 Mar 2012 67,908 miles

Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

centre brake light not working

Fail 12 Mar 2012 67,908 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Upper Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

centre brake light not working

Pass 16 Dec 2010 66,209 miles

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

all wheel arches corroded

nearside front wish bone rear bush spliting

offside front wish bone rusty

small stone chip in zone 'a'

Fail 15 Dec 2010 66,209 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

all wheel arches corroded

nearside front wish bone rear bush spliting

offside front wish bone rusty

small stone chip in zone 'a'

Pass 22 Dec 2009 64,293 miles

Both rear door steps getting rusty.

Nearside rear tyre getting low on tread.

Offside front brake binding slightly.

Offside rear brake pipe has light surface rust.

Rear exhaust hanger in poor condition.

Fail 21 Dec 2009 64,293 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Both rear door steps getting rusty.

Nearside rear tyre getting low on tread.

Offside front brake binding slightly.

Offside rear brake pipe has light surface rust.

Rear exhaust hanger in poor condition.

Pass 22 Nov 2008 62,944 miles

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

offside front brake pipe corroded

Fail 22 Nov 2008 62,944 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

offside front brake pipe corroded

Pass 19 Dec 2007 60,615 miles

ADVISE,N/S/R TYRE WEARING LOW.

Fail 19 Dec 2007 60,615 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Nearside rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

ADVISE,N/S/R TYRE WEARING LOW.

Pass 17 Nov 2006 59,169 miles

SAme advises as test number 342401226327.

Fail 17 Nov 2006 59,169 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

CRack in windscreen.

Slight play in nearside front ball joint.

Pass 21 Nov 2005 54,649 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2005 54,649 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

rear wiper split †indicators fading to white light †nearside rear tyre worn to 2.0mm

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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S844 NPX is a 1998 Skoda Felicia in Red with a 1,289cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

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 S844 NPX, 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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S844 NPX is a 1998 Skoda Felicia, first registered on 20 November 1998.

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