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AF02 PLX

2002 Skoda Fabia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2021
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

131,147 mi
Last recorded131,147 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2019
Typical for 2002 Skoda Fabia68,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF02 PLX
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2019 131,147 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2019 131,147 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Exhaust back box corroded

Pass 11 Dec 2018 128,411 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2017 125,050 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2016 120,249 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint slight play in link (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly slight bind (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 15 Dec 2015 114,513 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2014 110,672 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2013 105,512 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Dec 2012 99,662 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2011 93,991 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2011 93,991 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2010 87,712 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2010 79,639 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2009 70,725 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2008 60,921 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jan 2007 51,509 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2007 51,509 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2006 46,767 miles

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

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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AF02 PLX is a 2002 Skoda Fabia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 AF02 PLX, 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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What year was AF02 PLX registered?

AF02 PLX is a 2002 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 27 March 2002.

Is AF02 PLX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF02 PLX shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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