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F983 BVG

1989 Skoda 130

Grey Petrol 1289cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

67,529 mi
Last recorded67,529 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2016
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF983 BVG
MakeSkoda
Model130
Year1989
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,289cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2016 67,529 miles

corrosion underfloor front to rear and suspension

offside front seat belt rectracting slow

slight wheel bearing noise on rear

Pass 13 Mar 2015 66,128 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2015 66,122 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Pass 12 Dec 2013 65,932 miles

play in both king pins on limit

Fail 27 Nov 2013 65,926 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

play in both king pins on limit

Fail 17 Oct 2012 65,228 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 17 Oct 2012 65,228 miles

Offside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 14 Oct 2011 64,699 miles

Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 20 Apr 2010 63,082 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2009 61,092 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2008 94,523 miles

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

Nearside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Pass 2 Nov 2006 94,504 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2005 94,504 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

How Reliable is the Skoda 130?

Based on 837 MOT tests across 138 vehicles.

71.8%
Pass Rate
705
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
138
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 40
Steering rack gaiter split 26
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 25
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 23
fog lamp not working 22
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F983 BVG is a 1989 Skoda 130 in Grey with a 1,289cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

The most common reason a Skoda 130 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 40 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F983 BVG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda 130 typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 37 years old, this Skoda 130 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F983 BVG registered?

F983 BVG is a 1989 Skoda 130, first registered on 6 February 1989.

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The MOT history for F983 BVG shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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