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S860 APL

1998 Skoda Felicia

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

74,342 mi
Last recorded74,342 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2015
Typical for 1998 Skoda Felicia67,201 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS860 APL
MakeSkoda
ModelFelicia
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2015 74,342 miles

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

shockers rust

tyres perished

Pass 14 Oct 2014 71,956 miles

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

all tyres perished

front brakes worn

shockers surface rust

Fail 14 Oct 2014 71,956 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

all tyres perished

front brakes worn

shockers surface rust

Pass 15 Oct 2013 69,437 miles

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

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front discs scored

rear shockers surface rust

Pass 15 Oct 2012 66,604 miles

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

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front discs worn and scored

rear shocks surface rust

Pass 17 Oct 2011 64,566 miles

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

front discs scored

rear shockers surface rust

Pass 18 Oct 2010 61,574 miles

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

front discs scored

Fail 18 Oct 2010 61,574 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

front discs scored

offside wiper splitting

Pass 16 Oct 2009 57,962 miles

rear number plate poor

rear shockers surface rust

Fail 16 Oct 2009 57,962 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

rear number plate poor

rear shockers surface rust

Pass 15 Oct 2008 55,853 miles

both rear tyres uneven wear perished and low

nearside front tyre 2mm outer edge

rear number plate poor

Pass 15 Oct 2007 51,675 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both rear tyres poor

rear number plate poor

Pass 23 Oct 2006 48,014 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2006 48,014 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

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

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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S860 APL is a 1998 Skoda Felicia in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 S860 APL, 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 S860 APL registered?

S860 APL is a 1998 Skoda Felicia, first registered on 16 October 1998.

Is S860 APL safe to buy?

The MOT history for S860 APL shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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