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AE51 NFF

2002 Skoda Fabia

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2018
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

112,948 mi
Last recorded112,948 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2017
Typical for 2002 Skoda Fabia68,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE51 NFF
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2017 112,948 miles

Nearside Front wheel slight bind

Nearside Rear shock dust cover insecure

Offside rear tyre worn on edges on limit

engine damp with oil

front brake discs lipped

front number plate deteriorated

rear axle mount bush's perished

rear brake discs lipped and corroded

Fail 18 Feb 2017 112,947 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front wheel slight bind

Nearside Rear shock dust cover insecure

Nearside Rear tyre worn edges

both front tyres wearing inner edge and perished

engine damp with oil

front brake discs lipped

front number plate deteriorated

rear axle mount bush's perished

rear brake discs lipped and corroded

Pass 16 Feb 2016 106,080 miles

ALL TYRES LOW ON TREAD ON EDGES OF TYRES

ENGINE MANAGEMENT LIGHT IS ON

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Feb 2015 100,862 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2015 100,768 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Engine managment malfunction warning lamp is on.

Oil leak.

Pass 17 Feb 2014 94,585 miles

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

Oil leak

high pressure power steering hose weeping

m.i.l light on

Fail 14 Feb 2014 94,585 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Oil leak

high pressure power steering hose weeping

m.i.l light on

Pass 19 Feb 2013 88,870 miles

oil leak

Fail 19 Feb 2013 88,868 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

m.i.l light on

oil leak

Pass 8 Feb 2012 83,013 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)

Fail 7 Feb 2012 83,013 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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)

engine management light on

oil leak (1.5 lires added)

Fail 9 Feb 2011 76,889 miles

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

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)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

brake fluid badly discoloured

emulsified oil in engine

engine management light on

fuel filler flap wont clip shut

offside front tyre worn to 4mm

Pass 9 Feb 2011 76,889 miles

fuel filler flap wont clip shut

offside front tyre worn to 4mm

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

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)

brake fluid badly discoloured

emulsified oil in engine

engine management light on

Pass 19 Feb 2010 69,441 miles

both front tyres getting close to limit.....

engine management lamp on.....

n/s/r inner wheel rim slightly distorted....

rear exhaust silencer corroding....

wipers smear....

Fail 19 Feb 2010 69,441 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front tyres getting close to limit.....

engine management lamp on.....

n/s/r inner wheel rim slightly distorted....

rear exhaust silencer corroding....

wipers smear....

Pass 5 Feb 2009 62,054 miles

engine management lamp on , indicating a fault in the system.....

front brake discs lipped.....

n/s/r outer brake pad very low,inners appear low , advise replacements.....

rear exhaust siloencer corroding......

wet test.....

Pass 15 Feb 2008 54,416 miles

rear exhaust silencer corroding....

Fail 15 Feb 2008 54,416 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

engine management lamp on.....

front brake pads getting low....

o/s/f tyre worn inside edge....

rear exhaust silencer corroding....

wipers smear , advise replacements....

Pass 9 Feb 2007 45,920 miles

both rear indicators fading...

brake fluid level low...

rear exhaust silencer corroding...

wet test...

Pass 21 Feb 2006 38,394 miles

front under bumper trim loose.

rear silencer corroding.

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 NFF is a 2002 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 AE51 NFF, 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 NFF is a 2002 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 22 February 2002.

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