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S914 GGU

1998 Skoda Felicia

Blue Petrol 1289cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2020
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

58,748 mi
Last recorded58,748 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2019
Typical for 1998 Skoda Felicia67,201 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS914 GGU
MakeSkoda
ModelFelicia
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,289cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2019 58,748 miles

Coolant leak from radiator and engine hoses. Not excessive ()

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

all the shock absorbers are corroded

osf lower suspension arm bush is worn

osr brake pipe corroded

Pass 31 Oct 2018 57,623 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

all shock absorbers are corroded

front exhaust joint is blowing slightly

nsf outer cv boot on the driveshaft is cracked

osf lower suspension arm bushes are worn

radiator and engine coolant hose is weaping coolant

rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 6 Nov 2017 56,359 miles

Nearside Front Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

all of the vehicles shock absorber casings are corroded.

both rear brake pipes are corroded

osf brake pipe is corroded

Fail 6 Nov 2017 56,359 miles

both rear brake pipes are corroded

osf brake pipe is corroded

Nearside Front Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

all of the vehicles shock absorber casings are corroded.

Pass 10 Nov 2016 54,950 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 10 Nov 2016 54,950 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2015 53,557 miles

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

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

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

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

both rear shock absorbers corroded

Fail 2 Nov 2015 53,555 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)

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

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

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

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

both rear shock absorbers corroded

Pass 4 Nov 2014 51,982 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both rear shock obsorbers corroded

some rear metal brake pipes corroded

Fail 4 Nov 2014 51,982 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both rear shock obsorbers corroded

nearside front tyre wearing inside edge

nearside rear wheel bearing has slight play

some rear metal brake pipes corroded

Pass 30 Oct 2013 49,918 miles

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

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 30 Oct 2013 49,918 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 9 Nov 2012 48,146 miles

front brake idscs deteriorated and corroded

offside outer front constant velocity gater has a pin hole but prevents the ingress of dirt

Fail 9 Nov 2012 48,146 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front brake idscs deteriorated and corroded

offside outer front constant velocity gater has a pin hole but prevents the ingress of dirt

Pass 9 Nov 2011 45,538 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2011 45,530 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

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

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

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

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 3 Nov 2010 42,481 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2010 42,473 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

rear exhaust mounting deteriorated

Pass 12 Nov 2009 40,005 miles

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

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

nearside rear tyre has cracks in tread

Pass 11 Nov 2008 37,723 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2008 37,687 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 5 Nov 2007 33,796 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2006 30,754 miles

crack in screen outside of swept area

Fail 13 Nov 2006 30,754 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

crack in screen outside of swept area

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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S914 GGU is a 1998 Skoda Felicia in Blue with a 1,289cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 S914 GGU, 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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S914 GGU is a 1998 Skoda Felicia, first registered on 18 November 1998.

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