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G786 TFW

1989 Skoda Rapid

White Petrol 1289cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2012
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

30,684 mi
Last recorded30,684 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2011
Typical for 1989 Skoda Rapid39,242 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG786 TFW
MakeSkoda
ModelRapid
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,289cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2011 30,684 miles

Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

Oil leak

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 22 May 2010 30,197 miles

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Oil leak

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 21 May 2010 30,142 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (3.3.A.1d)

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

aims on limits

all under car covered by substance unable to check properley

both front seata have slight movement in them

both rear shockers corroded

both rear shockers lower bushes slightly perished but have no play

brake pipes covered unable to check properley

coil springs corrodfed

covers under car unable to check components properley

flexi hoses covered unable to check properley

offsidie rear brake slightly binding

oil leak

stonechip in windscreen

Pass 22 Apr 2009 29,902 miles

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

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 20 Apr 2009 29,897 miles

Nearside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 13 Jun 2007 28,295 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2007 28,287 miles

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

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 2 Jun 2006 27,431 miles

How Reliable is the Skoda Rapid?

Based on 232,614 MOT tests across 25,368 vehicles.

82.3%
Pass Rate
7,109
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
25,368
On UK Roads
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G786 TFW is a 1989 Skoda Rapid in White with a 1,289cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1989 Skoda Rapid models, the average MOT pass rate is 56.6% with a typical mileage of 39,242 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Skoda Rapid typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 37 years old, this Skoda Rapid is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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G786 TFW is a 1989 Skoda Rapid, first registered on 1 August 1989.

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