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V261 DYD

1999 Skoda Felicia Lxi

Red Petrol 1289cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

88,912 mi
Last recorded88,912 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2008
Typical for 1999 Skoda Felicia Lxi63,682 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV261 DYD
MakeSkoda
ModelFelicia Lxi
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,289cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2008 88,912 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 5 Oct 2007 82,040 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2007 82,035 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 2 Sep 2006 70,259 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2006 70,259 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

How Reliable is the Skoda Felicia Lxi?

Based on 6,011 MOT tests across 1,267 vehicles.

63.1%
Pass Rate
6,317
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
1,267
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 900
constant velocity joint gaiter split 562
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 479
Headlamp aim too low 463
Direction indicator incorrect colour 327
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V261 DYD is a 1999 Skoda Felicia Lxi in Red with a 1,289cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1999 Skoda Felicia Lxi models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.8% with a typical mileage of 63,682 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 Lxi fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 900 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V261 DYD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Felicia Lxi typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 27 years old, this Skoda Felicia Lxi is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of V261 DYD?

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What year was V261 DYD registered?

V261 DYD is a 1999 Skoda Felicia Lxi, first registered on 7 September 1999.

Is V261 DYD safe to buy?

The MOT history for V261 DYD shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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