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AE51 KUG

2001 Skoda Fabia

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

119,839 mi
Last recorded119,839 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2014
Typical for 2001 Skoda Fabia71,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE51 KUG
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2014 119,839 miles

head lights lenzes smokey

o/s front anti roll link been touchimg inner plastic arch

rear wiper missing

slight play in anti roll bushes

Fail 13 Aug 2014 119,839 miles

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

head lights lenzes smokey

o/s front anti roll link been touchimg inner plastic arch

rear wiper missing

slight play in anti roll bushes

Pass 10 Aug 2013 114,209 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

insp light illuminated on dash

middle and rear exhaust corroded and baffles poor centre

no rear wiper arm

Fail 27 Jul 2013 114,098 miles

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

insp light illuminated on dash

middle and rear exhaust corroded and baffles poor centre

no rear wiper arm

Pass 11 Jul 2012 107,646 miles

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

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

headlamps slightly deteriated

middle exhaust corroded

Fail 10 Jul 2012 107,646 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

headlamps slightly deteriated

middle exhaust corroded

Fail 26 Jul 2011 99,205 miles

Air bag warning lamp illuminated.

Both Headlamp lenses starting to deteriorate.

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear exhaust box corroded.

Pass 26 Jul 2011 99,205 miles

Air bag warning lamp illuminated.

Both Headlamp lenses starting to deteriorate.

Rear exhaust box corroded.

Pass 31 Jul 2010 93,867 miles

air bag lamp on

Fail 30 Jul 2010 93,866 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 26 Jan 2009 82,781 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2008 72,887 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 66,600 miles

n/s and o/s fr disc pads worn

o/s rear wheel parking brake some sticking

Pass 22 Aug 2006 55,188 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2006 54,959 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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 KUG is a 2001 Skoda Fabia in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2001 Skoda Fabia models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 71,274 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 AE51 KUG, 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 25 years old, this Skoda Fabia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AE51 KUG is a 2001 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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