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AO51 PSX

2001 Skoda Fabia

Bronze Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

152,271 mi
Last recorded152,271 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2017
Typical for 2001 Skoda Fabia71,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO51 PSX
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2001
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2017 152,271 miles

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

rear tyres down to 3mm

Fail 11 Dec 2017 152,271 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front and rear (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

rear tyres down to 3mm

Pass 30 Dec 2016 148,461 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases getting very rough (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

o/s and n/s rear shocka covers adrift

o/s and n/s rear tyres down to 2mm

Fail 28 Dec 2016 148,461 miles

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases getting very rough (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

o/s and n/s rear shocka covers adrift

o/s and n/s rear tyres down to 2mm

Pass 22 Dec 2015 144,187 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex (7.1.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

rear shocka covers adrift

Fail 22 Dec 2015 144,187 miles

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex (7.1.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

rear shocka covers adrift

Pass 7 Apr 2014 134,969 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

exhaust very rough and thin

rear tyres perished

Pass 5 Apr 2013 129,622 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

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

exhaust very rusty

hand brake travel

Fail 5 Apr 2013 129,622 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

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

exhaust very rusty

hand brake travel

Pass 7 Feb 2012 123,882 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2010 119,275 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2010 115,075 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2008 111,050 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 Dec 2007 91,812 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2006 68,949 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2005 50,105 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 PSX is a 2001 Skoda Fabia in Bronze with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 PSX, 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 PSX registered?

AO51 PSX is a 2001 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 21 December 2001.

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