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185D492

2005 Skoda Fabia

Silver Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2009
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

54,694 mi
Last recorded54,694 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2008
Typical for 2005 Skoda Fabia69,747 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration185D492
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2008 54,694 miles

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Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 7 Feb 2008 54,694 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

How Reliable is the Skoda Fabia?

Based on 4,863,673 MOT tests across 365,048 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
5,664
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
365,048
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 104,456
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 68,301
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 61,646
Stop lamp not working 51,458
position lamp(s) not working 39,215
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185D492 is a 2005 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2005 Skoda Fabia models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 69,747 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 Fabia fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 104,456 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 185D492, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Fabia typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 21 years old, this Skoda Fabia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 185D492 registered?

185D492 is a 2005 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 8 February 2005.

Is 185D492 safe to buy?

The MOT history for 185D492 shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 185D492 have outstanding finance?

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