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S880 APL

1998 Skoda Felicia

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

105,408 mi
Last recorded105,408 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2014
Typical for 1998 Skoda Felicia67,201 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS880 APL
MakeSkoda
ModelFelicia
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2014 105,408 miles

deterioration in exhaust system

offside rear tyre worn low and age cracking in tread

Pass 2 Nov 2013 105,007 miles

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

Oil leak

emissions would benefit from attention

offside front fog lamp damaged

slight age cracking in offside rear tyre

Pass 13 Nov 2012 101,600 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 12 Nov 2012 101,592 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Nov 2011 93,550 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

deep cut and age cracking in nearside rear tyre(new tyre recommended)

rear brake balance would benefit from attention

Pass 1 Nov 2010 90,270 miles

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

Pass 13 Nov 2009 86,747 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

nearside rear tyre wearing low on outer edge

Pass 18 Nov 2008 80,348 miles

centre rear seat belt missing

corrosion in shock absorbers

Pass 8 Aug 2007 80,327 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)

corrosion in shock absorbers

offside sun visor missing

Pass 23 Nov 2005 80,309 miles

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

centre rear seat belt missing.

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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S880 APL is a 1998 Skoda Felicia in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 S880 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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S880 APL is a 1998 Skoda Felicia, first registered on 17 October 1998.

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