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AO51 JXP

2001 Skoda Fabia

Orange Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2019
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

190,285 mi
Last recorded190,285 miles
Recorded on18 May 2018
Typical for 2001 Skoda Fabia71,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO51 JXP
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2001
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Pass 18 May 2018 190,285 miles

Both headlight lenses are discolored.

Front tyres are wearing slightly on the inner edges.

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside front anti - roll bar locating ring is cracked.

Outer skins of both exhaust silencers are corroded.

Fail 17 May 2018 190,279 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Both headlight lenses are discolored.

Front tyres are wearing slightly on the inner edges.

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside front anti - roll bar locating ring is cracked.

Outer skins of both exhaust silencers are corroded.

Pass 18 May 2017 173,593 miles

Outer skin of both exhaust silencers is corroded.

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 18 May 2017 173,587 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside front tyre worn slightly on inner edge.

Outer skin of both exhaust silencers is corroded.

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 16 Jun 2016 159,143 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2016 159,143 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2015 142,990 miles

Nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit.

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

Fail 1 Jun 2015 142,990 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2014 127,279 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2014 127,079 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2013 110,867 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2013 110,867 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Rear brakes uneven, nearside effort lower.

Rear exhaust mount detached

Pass 14 Jun 2012 99,157 miles

Rear brake application slightly uneven.

Fail 11 Jun 2012 99,098 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear brake application slightly uneven.

Pass 15 Jun 2011 86,236 miles
Fail 27 May 2011 85,127 miles

Nearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside rear brake binding slightly.

Pass 4 Jun 2010 71,664 miles

Near side rear brake is binding slightly.

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Rear brake application is slightly uneven.

Pass 27 Mar 2009 59,259 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2009 59,259 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

advise n/s/r tyre is wearing verry close to the leagal limmit of 1.6mm

Pass 26 Mar 2008 48,327 miles

both sides rear bump stops broken away & shock absorber covers loose

Fail 26 Mar 2008 48,323 miles

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

both sides rear bump stops broken away & shock absorber covers loose

Pass 26 Mar 2007 41,406 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2006 33,335 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 JXP is a 2001 Skoda Fabia in Orange with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

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 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 AO51 JXP, 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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AO51 JXP is a 2001 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 10 November 2001.

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