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BX51 ODM

2001 Skoda Fabia

Blue Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

116,227 mi
Last recorded116,227 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2013
Typical for 2001 Skoda Fabia71,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX51 ODM
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2013 116,227 miles

Oil leak

engine noisey

n/s rear cylinder moist

Fail 23 Oct 2013 116,227 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Oil leak

engine noisey

Pass 17 Oct 2012 103,900 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2011 93,066 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front tyres worn inner edges

Pass 4 Oct 2011 93,066 miles

front tyres worn inner edges

Pass 5 Oct 2010 84,420 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2010 84,420 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2009 75,373 miles

exhaust is rotten but not blowing.

Pass 1 Oct 2008 64,150 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2007 52,272 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Oct 2006 41,123 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

OFFSIDE FRONT WING MIRRIOR CASING CRACKED

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Oct 2006 41,123 miles

OFFSIDE FRONT WING MIRRIOR CASING CRACKED

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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BX51 ODM is a 2001 Skoda Fabia in Blue with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BX51 ODM, 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 BX51 ODM registered?

BX51 ODM is a 2001 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 28 September 2001.

Is BX51 ODM safe to buy?

The MOT history for BX51 ODM shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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