MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
114,635 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
Nearside Front Steering rack damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)
Nearside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)
Offside Front Steering rack damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
Offside Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
cant see pads,.
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c) DANGEROUS
Oil leak
brake pipes heavily greased unable to fully inspect .
How Reliable is the Skoda Favorit?
Based on 49,584 MOT tests across 11,166 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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N297 JRH is a 1996 Skoda Favorit in Blue with a 1,289cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.
Across all 1996 Skoda Favorit models, the average MOT pass rate is 57.8% with a typical mileage of 62,292 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 N297 JRH, 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 30 years old, this Skoda Favorit is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was N297 JRH registered?
N297 JRH is a 1996 Skoda Favorit, first registered on 7 June 1996.
Is N297 JRH safe to buy?
The MOT history for N297 JRH 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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