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AY51 EZJ

2001 Skoda Fabia

Orange Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2021
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

73,591 mi
Last recorded73,591 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2020
Typical for 2001 Skoda Fabia71,274 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY51 EZJ
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2001
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2020 73,591 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 May 2019 60,769 miles

Both front tyres worn on both edges

Both rear tyres heavily perished and worn unevenly

Rear exhaust box corroded

Slight blow from exhaust

Pass 11 Jun 2018 56,038 miles

Rear Exhaust Box Rusted But Not Leaking

Fail 11 Jun 2018 56,038 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Exhaust Box Rusted But Not Leaking

Pass 16 Sep 2017 52,321 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2016 48,854 miles

Nearside Front tyr has slight wear on edges

Rear rear exhaust box rusty and cracking

Pass 28 Sep 2015 47,399 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2015 47,397 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2014 45,297 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 42,361 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2013 42,361 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2012 40,418 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2011 37,952 miles

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

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

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

Fail 5 Oct 2011 37,952 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2010 35,991 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2009 33,826 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Oct 2008 31,148 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2007 28,539 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2006 25,530 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 EZJ is a 2001 Skoda Fabia in Orange with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 EZJ, 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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AY51 EZJ is a 2001 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 24 September 2001.

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