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AF51 KHK

2001 Skoda Fabia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Dec 2026
Tests34 (21 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate61.8%

Mileage

156,899 mi
Last recorded156,899 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2025
Typical for 2001 Skoda Fabia71,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF51 KHK
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

21 pass 13 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2025 156,899 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

inner and outer sills corroded both sides front to rear not to excess

rear stub axle corroded

Fail 19 Dec 2025 156,899 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

inner and outer sills corroded both sides front to rear not to excess

rear stub axle corroded

Pass 23 Dec 2024 151,631 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust box and hangers corroded (6.1.2 (a))

rear stub axle corroded

Fail 23 Dec 2024 151,631 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust box and hangers corroded (6.1.2 (a))

rear stub axle corroded

Pass 20 Dec 2023 143,579 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Dec 2022 139,638 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened wishbones (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 12 Dec 2022 139,638 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened wishbones (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 23 Dec 2021 139,573 miles

full under try fitted

Pass 15 Dec 2020 139,428 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened wishbones (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2019 138,987 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2018 137,636 miles

Front FLEXIBLE BRAKE PIPE ENDS TO CALLIPERS CORRODED

Fail 27 Nov 2018 137,636 miles

Front FLEXIBLE BRAKE PIPE ENDS TO CALLIPERS CORRODED

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 29 Nov 2017 136,746 miles

Front FOG LAMP BROKEN SHARP EDGE TEMPORARY REPAIR DONE

Fail 28 Nov 2017 136,746 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Front FOG LAMP BROKEN SHARP EDGE TEMPORARY REPAIR DONE

Pass 28 Nov 2016 135,181 miles

Front FOG LAMP DAMAGED

Pass 27 Nov 2015 133,846 miles

exhaust deteriorated

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

o/s/f foglamp damaged

Fail 26 Nov 2015 133,846 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

exhaust deteriorated

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

o/s/f foglamp damaged

Pass 26 Nov 2014 132,103 miles

EXHAUST CORRODED

O/S/F FOG LAMP DAMAGED

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 26 Nov 2014 132,103 miles

EXHAUST CORRODED

O/S/F FOG LAMP DAMAGED

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 9 Dec 2013 129,571 miles

FRONT LOWER FOG LAMP BROKEN GLASS

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 4 Dec 2013 129,536 miles

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

FRONT LOWER FOG LAMP BROKEN GLASS

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 28 Nov 2012 127,654 miles

Nearside Front 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)

Pass 25 Nov 2011 125,652 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

nsf tyre worn on outside edge.

Fail 24 Nov 2010 123,517 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

O/S/F FOG LAMP BROKEN GLASS !!!!

Pass 24 Nov 2010 123,517 miles

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

O/S/F FOG LAMP BROKEN GLASS !!!!

Pass 26 Nov 2009 115,021 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2009 115,021 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 1 Dec 2008 102,797 miles

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

Fail 1 Dec 2008 102,795 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 27 Nov 2007 88,644 miles

Inner Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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)

rear number plate deteriorated

Fail 28 Nov 2006 74,843 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

rear number plate slight deterioration present

Pass 28 Nov 2006 74,843 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

rear number plate slight deterioration present

Pass 29 Nov 2005 60,454 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2005 60,454 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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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AF51 KHK is a 2001 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 34 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.8%.

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 AF51 KHK, 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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AF51 KHK is a 2001 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 22 December 2001.

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