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AE05 FXV

2005 Skoda Fabia

Silver Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

107,984 mi
Last recorded107,984 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2016
Typical for 2005 Skoda Fabia69,747 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE05 FXV
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2016 107,984 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Tyre appears to be worn slightly on outer shoulder

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 22 Dec 2016 107,984 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Tyre appears to be worn slightly on outer shoulder

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Aug 2015 95,661 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2014 87,336 miles

Both rear shocker covers loose but not affecting operation.

Exhaust back box starting to deteriorate.

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

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

Pass 9 May 2013 84,250 miles

Both rear shocker dust covers loose but not affecting operation of shockers.

Exhaust back box badly corroded but not blowing.

Front brake discs badly corroded on inner edge.

Pass 10 May 2012 78,576 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

n/s/r shocker dust cover loose

Fail 9 May 2012 78,576 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

n/s/r shocker dust cover loose

Pass 12 May 2011 70,139 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 67,571 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 60,598 miles

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

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

Pass 17 May 2008 48,842 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 FXV is a 2005 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FXV, 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 AE05 FXV registered?

AE05 FXV is a 2005 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 12 May 2005.

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