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AD02 MVF

2002 Skoda Fabia

Black Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2024
Tests28 (17 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate60.7%

Mileage

116,306 mi
Last recorded116,306 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2023
Typical for 2002 Skoda Fabia68,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD02 MVF
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

17 pass 11 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2023 116,306 miles

FRONT DISC ARE IN POOR CONDITION

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Jan 2022 115,979 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

exhaust heatshield loose

Fail 18 Jan 2022 115,979 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

exhaust heatshield loose

Pass 18 Jan 2021 115,732 miles

engine warning light on dash

exhaust clamp deterioarated

Fail 18 Jan 2021 115,732 miles

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

engine warning light on dash

exhaust clamp deterioarated

Pass 29 Jun 2019 115,033 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

both rear bumpstops perished

centre exhaust clamp deterioated

engine warning lamp illuminated

fuel filter damp

gearbox oil leak

Fail 28 Jun 2019 115,033 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

both rear bumpstops perished

centre exhaust clamp deterioated

engine warning lamp illuminated

fuel filter damp

gearbox oil leak

Pass 22 Jun 2018 113,465 miles

Offside Rear tyre wearing on inside of read

exhaust system deteriorated

Fail 21 Jun 2018 113,465 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front tyre wearing on inside of tread

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

exhaust system deteriorated

handbrake lever has little reserve travel

Pass 26 Jun 2017 111,181 miles

Nearside Rear tyre scuffed on outer sidewall

Offside Rear tyre slightly deteriorated in sidewalls

Offside Rear wheel bearing noisey

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

part of exhaust system deteriorated

Pass 29 Jun 2016 108,294 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2016 108,294 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

rear n/s tyre worn uneven

Pass 3 Jun 2015 105,277 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f tyre cracking in tread

Fail 1 Jun 2015 105,276 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f tyre cracking in tread

Pass 2 Jun 2014 101,453 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside front tyre has slight damage to outer sidewall

secondary bonnet latch stiff

Pass 30 May 2013 96,930 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 30 May 2013 96,930 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 31 May 2012 91,691 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

exhaust system slightly deteriorated

offside front tyre sidewall rubbed off

slight ovality on front brake discs

Fail 31 May 2012 91,691 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

exhaust system slightly deteriorated

offside front tyre sidewall rubbed off

slight ovality on front brake discs

Pass 2 Jun 2011 85,135 miles

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 19 May 2010 79,301 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

offside front tyre outer sidewall scuffed

rear number plate slightly deteriorated

Fail 18 May 2010 79,301 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

offside front tyre outer sidewall scuffed

rear number plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 22 May 2009 72,734 miles

advise both rear bumpstops perished

advise rear number plate deterioated

Fail 21 May 2009 72,734 miles

Front Anti-roll bar insecure (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

advise both rear bumpstops perished

advise rear number plate deterioated

Pass 28 Apr 2008 62,085 miles
Pass 14 May 2007 50,743 miles
Fail 14 May 2007 50,743 miles

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

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 May 2006 38,650 miles

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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AD02 MVF is a 2002 Skoda Fabia in Black with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.7%.

Across all 2002 Skoda Fabia models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 68,116 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 AD02 MVF, 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 24 years old, this Skoda Fabia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AD02 MVF is a 2002 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 30 June 2002.

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