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AE05 FTY

2005 Skoda Fabia

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

115,069 mi
Last recorded115,069 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2016
Typical for 2005 Skoda Fabia69,747 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE05 FTY
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2016 115,069 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (2.7.3)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Front number plate cracked

Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()

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

Rear wiperblade split

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' chipped (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' chipped (8.3.1d)

centre and rear exhaust corroding

Fail 20 Sep 2016 115,069 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexible (7.1.2)

Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced both (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (2.7.3)

Front both tyres ON LEGAL LIMIT 165/70x14

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Front number plate cracked

Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both 165/70x14 (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear wiperblade split

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' chipped (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' chipped (8.3.1d)

centre and rear exhaust corroding

Pass 15 Sep 2015 106,264 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Front number plate cracked

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both at limit (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear tyre wearing on outer tread

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both (2.7.2a)

Rear wiperblade split

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' chipped (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' chipped (8.3.1d)

complete exhaust corroding

oil leak

Fail 15 Sep 2015 106,264 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Front number plate cracked

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both at limit (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear tyre wearing on outer tread

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both (2.7.2a)

Rear wiperblade split

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' chipped (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' chipped (8.3.1d)

complete exhaust corroding

oil leak

Pass 24 Sep 2014 98,408 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

exhaust system corroded

front brake discs slightly worn

slight damage to rear of vehicle

windscreen chipped both zones

Fail 24 Sep 2014 98,408 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Rear brake drum contaminated by brake fluid (3.5.1h)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

exhaust system corroded

front brake discs slightly worn

slight damage to rear of vehicle

windscreen chipped both zones

Pass 25 Sep 2013 89,561 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

exhaust corroding

n/s/r tyre getting low

Pass 17 Sep 2012 79,646 miles

Oil leak

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

exhaust system corroded

Fail 17 Sep 2012 79,646 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Oil leak

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

exhaust system corroded

Pass 30 Sep 2011 71,535 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Lower Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front brake discs slightly worn

Fail 4 Sep 2010 63,205 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 4 Sep 2010 63,205 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 53,078 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2008 41,762 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2008 34,282 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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AE05 FTY is a 2005 Skoda Fabia in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 AE05 FTY, 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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AE05 FTY is a 2005 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 30 April 2005.

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