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AF52 JXA

2002 Skoda Fabia

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

78,300 mi
Last recorded78,300 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2019
Typical for 2002 Skoda Fabia68,116 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF52 JXA
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2019 78,300 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread and worn low on inner and outer tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre showing 3mm tread wear to outer sidewall and previous puncture repair (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

child seat fitted to nearside rear preventing a full inspection of the seat belt

coolant leak evident from rear of engine area

noise from engine when carrying out emissions test

non standard fuel filler cap fitted but maintaining a seal

various small chips to windscreen

Fail 3 Jan 2019 78,295 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen suspect incorrect bulb fitted (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen suspect incorrect bulb fitted (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread and worn low on inner and outer tread (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside headlamp lense deteriorated but not seriously reducing light output

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre showing 3mm tread wear to outer sidewall and previous puncture repair (5.2.3 (e))

Offside headlamp lense deteriorated but not seriously reducing light output

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

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

child seat fitted to nearside rear preventing a full inspection of the seat belt

coolant leak evident from rear of engine area

noise from engine when carrying out emissions

non standard fuel filler cap fitted but maintaining a seal

various small chips to windscreen

Pass 5 Jan 2018 72,933 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2018 72,930 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Indicator tell tale inoperative in dash (1.4.A.2a)

Pass 29 Oct 2016 64,633 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2015 61,999 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2014 58,374 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both headlamp lenses deteriorated

Pass 23 Aug 2013 53,935 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

headlight switch intermittantly faulty

nearside wiper blade split

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 20 Aug 2013 53,927 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

headlight switch intermittantly faulty

nearside wiper blade split

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 10 Sep 2012 44,486 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Sep 2011 39,911 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 33,791 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 29,365 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 26,605 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2007 23,687 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2006 20,496 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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AF52 JXA is a 2002 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 AF52 JXA, 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 AF52 JXA registered?

AF52 JXA is a 2002 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 1 September 2002.

Is AF52 JXA safe to buy?

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