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AO51 AEB

2001 Skoda Fabia

Green Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

72,445 mi
Last recorded72,445 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2016
Typical for 2001 Skoda Fabia71,274 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO51 AEB
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2016 72,445 miles

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

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

front tyres bald on inner edge

rear exhaust box corroded

Fail 11 Apr 2016 72,414 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

front tyres bald on inner edge

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 13 Apr 2015 68,612 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2015 68,609 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 28 Mar 2014 63,737 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2013 57,833 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Mar 2013 57,833 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2012 51,441 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 45,163 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2009 37,158 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2008 29,677 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 26,484 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)

o/s/r bump stop splitting

Pass 15 Sep 2006 23,984 miles

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

n/s/r tyre starting to misshape 165/70/r14t

Pass 15 Sep 2005 18,820 miles

both o/ and n/s front tyres wearing on inside edges

handbrake travel long

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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AO51 AEB is a 2001 Skoda Fabia in Green with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 AO51 AEB, 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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What year was AO51 AEB registered?

AO51 AEB is a 2001 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 25 September 2001.

Is AO51 AEB safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO51 AEB shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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