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AY51 GJO

2001 Skoda Fabia

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

55,152 mi
Last recorded55,152 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2017
Typical for 2001 Skoda Fabia71,274 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY51 GJO
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2017 55,152 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2017 54,923 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

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

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

both rear tyres sidewalls cracking

eml and epc lights on

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

Pass 17 Oct 2016 48,987 miles

Front brake pads getting low

Nearside Rear tyre perished & worn on inner edge

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Rear tyre perished

Fail 17 Oct 2016 48,987 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front brake pads getting low

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear tyre perished & worn on inner edge

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear tyre perished

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Oct 2015 46,918 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 42,858 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Exhaust System Deteriorated (rear)

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Sep 2013 40,003 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear Tyres Deteriorated

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Sep 2012 36,627 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Sep 2011 32,345 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Sep 2010 27,841 miles

Floorpan Covers Fitted

Fail 20 Sep 2010 27,841 miles

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

Floorpan Covers Fitted

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

Pass 28 Sep 2009 24,106 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 20,024 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 18 Oct 2007 15,989 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2006 11,151 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 GJO is a 2001 Skoda Fabia in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GJO, 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 GJO is a 2001 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 9 November 2001.

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