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AE51 FNF

2002 Skoda Fabia

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

122,194 mi
Last recorded122,194 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2016
Typical for 2002 Skoda Fabia68,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE51 FNF
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2016 122,194 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Both (3.6.B.4e)

Slight bind N/S/R brake

Fail 2 Feb 2016 122,167 miles

Offside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Both (3.6.B.4e)

Slight bind N/S/R brake

Pass 20 Jan 2015 121,520 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both rear bump stops split

rear silencer outer casing split and corroded

Pass 28 Jan 2014 119,937 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2014 119,929 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 22 Jan 2013 118,091 miles

front tyres bold on inner edge

movement in both front lower arm rear bushes

Pass 17 Jan 2012 116,585 miles

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

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 21 Jan 2011 114,577 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2011 114,577 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

X STRONG ADVISE X both front arm rear mounting bushes split and unvulcanising

Pass 22 Jan 2010 112,132 miles

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

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

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

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Fail 21 Jan 2010 112,132 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

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

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

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Pass 16 Jan 2009 107,754 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jan 2008 100,227 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2007 92,907 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2006 77,344 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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AE51 FNF is a 2002 Skoda Fabia in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 AE51 FNF, 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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AE51 FNF is a 2002 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 8 February 2002.

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