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S871 CTV

1998 Skoda Felicia

Blue Petrol 1289cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

37,484 mi
Last recorded37,484 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2012
Typical for 1998 Skoda Felicia67,201 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS871 CTV
MakeSkoda
ModelFelicia
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,289cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2012 37,484 miles

Oil leak

Pass 19 Sep 2011 32,514 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

both rear tyres perishing

steel brake pipes corroding

Pass 8 Sep 2010 24,410 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

n/s/r coil spring top retainer corroding

o/s/r coil spring top retainer corroding

Pass 28 Sep 2009 22,078 miles

both rear tyres perishing

centre exhaust section corroded

Pass 25 Sep 2008 19,678 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

rear tyres worn unevenly

steel brake pipes corroding

Pass 27 Sep 2007 18,144 miles

both cv gaiters craking.

both rear tyres cracking in tread.

corrosion to exhaust system.

front number plate slightly disfigured.

rear spring cups corroding.

surface corrosion to various brake pipes.

Fail 27 Sep 2007 18,144 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both cv gaiters craking.

both rear tyres cracking in tread.

corrosion to exhaust system.

front number plate slightly disfigured.

rear spring cups corroding.

surface corrosion to various brake pipes.

Pass 5 Oct 2006 16,345 miles

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

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

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

surface corrosion on brake pipes

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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S871 CTV 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 87.5%.

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 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 S871 CTV, 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 S871 CTV registered?

S871 CTV is a 1998 Skoda Felicia, first registered on 26 October 1998.

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The MOT history for S871 CTV shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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