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K205 FAR

1993 Skoda Favorit

Grey Petrol 1289cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2007
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

33,900 mi
Last recorded33,900 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2007
Typical for 1993 Skoda Favorit60,950 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK205 FAR
MakeSkoda
ModelFavorit
Year1993
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,289cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Fail 25 Apr 2007 33,900 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

coolant level on minimum

cooling fan not working

Pass 12 May 2006 82,528 miles
Fail 10 May 2006 32,527 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)

brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

How Reliable is the Skoda Favorit?

Based on 49,584 MOT tests across 11,166 vehicles.

63.6%
Pass Rate
2,559
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
11,166
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 4,066
Steering rack gaiter split 3,476
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,008
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,341
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,209
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K205 FAR is a 1993 Skoda Favorit in Grey with a 1,289cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 1993 Skoda Favorit models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.6% with a typical mileage of 60,950 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 Favorit fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 4,066 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K205 FAR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Favorit typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 33 years old, this Skoda Favorit is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K205 FAR registered?

K205 FAR is a 1993 Skoda Favorit, first registered on 8 January 1993.

Is K205 FAR safe to buy?

The MOT history for K205 FAR shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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