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AO51 BJX

2001 Skoda Fabia

White Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

64,149 mi
Last recorded64,149 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2018
Typical for 2001 Skoda Fabia71,274 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO51 BJX
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2018 64,149 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Jun 2018 64,149 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 2 Jun 2017 63,341 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 58,028 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement near and offside (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Mar 2015 51,524 miles

Nearside rear tyre perrishing

Fail 26 Mar 2015 51,524 miles

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

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear tyre perrishing

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 May 2014 47,366 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 41,738 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on edge advise replacement

rear tyre treads cracked

Fail 3 Jun 2013 41,700 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

nearside front tyre wearing on edge advise replacement

rear tyre treads cracked

wipers in poor condition

Pass 5 May 2012 37,451 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 34,075 miles
Fail 28 May 2010 29,502 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 28 May 2010 29,502 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2009 25,200 miles

engine management light on at time of test

Pass 3 Jun 2008 19,686 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2007 15,175 miles
Pass 26 May 2006 11,833 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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AO51 BJX is a 2001 Skoda Fabia in White with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 BJX, 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 BJX registered?

AO51 BJX is a 2001 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 5 September 2001.

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The MOT history for AO51 BJX shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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