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S891 JPR

1998 Skoda Felicia

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2019
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

57,773 mi
Last recorded57,773 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2018
Typical for 1998 Skoda Felicia67,201 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS891 JPR
MakeSkoda
ModelFelicia
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2018 57,773 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2017 56,316 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2016 55,712 miles

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

Fail 28 Jun 2016 55,712 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2015 53,804 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 51,990 miles

o/s/rear tyre perishing

Pass 28 Jun 2013 49,958 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2013 49,958 miles

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 5 Jul 2012 47,961 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 28 Jul 2011 46,012 miles

Front Tie bar/rod synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Sep 2010 44,255 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2010 44,237 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

o/s/r tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 18 Sep 2009 42,372 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 9 Sep 2008 40,244 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2008 40,218 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2007 38,305 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both front tyres wearing on edges

o/s/rear tyre ewaring on inner edge

Pass 30 Aug 2006 36,044 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2005 33,711 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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S891 JPR is a 1998 Skoda Felicia in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 S891 JPR, 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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S891 JPR is a 1998 Skoda Felicia, first registered on 27 August 1998.

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