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AF02 YRU

2002 Skoda Fabia

Silver Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

74,243 mi
Last recorded74,243 miles
Recorded on18 May 2017
Typical for 2002 Skoda Fabia68,116 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF02 YRU
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 May 2017 74,243 miles

Central Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 10 May 2017 74,236 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush spilt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush spilt (2.4.G.2)

Central Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 4 May 2016 73,190 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing shocker (2.7.2a)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing shocker (2.7.2a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing shocker (2.7.2a)

fuel filter corroded look wet bit

near side rear tyre wall cracking

off near side rear foot brake low & not locking

oil leacking

rear axle corroded

Fail 28 Apr 2016 73,189 miles

Nearside Front rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely brake (3.7.B.6b)

Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only off near side hand brake low & not locking (3.1.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing shocker (2.7.2a)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing shocker (2.7.2a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing shocker (2.7.2a)

fuel filter corroded look wet bit

near side rear tyre wall cracking

off near side rear foot brake low & not locking

oil leacking

rear axle corroded

Pass 25 Apr 2015 71,509 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Fail 19 Jun 2014 63,615 miles

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)

all brake flexi furrels corroding

back box deteriorating

both front discs lipped and corroding on inside

both head lamp covers deteriorating

could not fully inspect front to rear brake pipes due to under trays being fitted

n/s/f & n/s/r tyre scuffed on outside side walls

oil leak on engine

Pass 19 Jun 2014 63,615 miles

oil leak on engine

all brake flexi furrels corroding

back box deteriorating

both front discs lipped and corroding on inside

both head lamp covers deteriorating

could not fully inspect front to rear brake pipes due to under trays being fitted

n/s/f & n/s/r tyre scuffed on outside side walls

Pass 1 Jul 2013 61,035 miles

brake fluid level low

front lower suspension arms corroded and rear bushes split

rear exhaust deteriorating

Pass 26 Jun 2012 57,218 miles

back box deteriorating

n/s/f tyre showing signs of wear on sidewall

n/s/r bump stop deteriorating

oil leak on engine

rear indicators starting to show white light

slight binding o/s/r brake

slight play in both front wishbone bushes

wipers poor

Pass 16 Jun 2011 53,410 miles

brake fluid level low

n/s/r shock absorber boot adrift

Pass 7 May 2010 48,729 miles

both front brake discs slightly corroded and worn

both rear tyres cracking

exhaust silencer corroding

nail in o/s/r tyre

o/s/r tyre pressure slightly low

slight judder on o/s/f brake discs

Pass 19 May 2009 45,416 miles
Fail 19 May 2009 45,416 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 23 Apr 2008 41,147 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 36,535 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2006 31,656 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 YRU is a 2002 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YRU, 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 YRU is a 2002 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 24 April 2002.

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