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AF02 PZU

2002 Skoda Fabia

Black Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2021
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

117,659 mi
Last recorded117,659 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2019
Typical for 2002 Skoda Fabia68,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF02 PZU
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2019 117,659 miles

Nearside front outer tyre wall badly damaged

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside rear tyre worn to wear markers

Reverse lamps inop

Fail 4 Jul 2019 117,658 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Emissions not tested Engine over heating and losing coolant (8.2.1.2 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 21" Normal (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside front outer tyre wall badly damaged

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside rear tyre worn to wear markers

Reverse lamps inop

Pass 28 Jun 2018 110,414 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Jun 2018 110,414 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2017 104,006 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 97,524 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2016 97,524 miles

Headlamp aim too low Both (1.8)

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

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Both front (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre is cracking

Pass 29 Jun 2015 87,275 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 85,521 miles

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

engine light on

engine oil leak

Pass 30 Apr 2013 83,122 miles

engine light on

hand brake travel high

n/s/r tyre wearing low on outer edge

Fail 30 Apr 2013 83,122 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

engine light on

hand brake travel high

n/s/r tyre wearing low on outer edge

Pass 20 Apr 2012 80,029 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2011 75,704 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Apr 2011 75,704 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2010 70,485 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 27 Apr 2010 70,485 miles
Pass 8 May 2009 61,619 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 52,049 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 43,012 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2006 32,430 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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AF02 PZU is a 2002 Skoda Fabia in Black with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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

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