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AY51 EWJ

2001 Skoda Fabia

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2016
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

102,080 mi
Last recorded102,080 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2015
Typical for 2001 Skoda Fabia71,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY51 EWJ
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2015 102,080 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 95,116 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2014 95,116 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 Sep 2013 88,047 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 85,442 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Exhaust cat has slight rattle

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 Sep 2011 81,882 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2010 79,131 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2009 75,656 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 71,128 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 11 Oct 2007 63,915 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2006 53,433 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2005 44,238 miles

Front registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Pass 29 Sep 2005 44,238 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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AY51 EWJ is a 2001 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 AY51 EWJ, 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 AY51 EWJ registered?

AY51 EWJ is a 2001 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 4 October 2001.

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The MOT history for AY51 EWJ shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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