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V861 SJO

2000 Skoda Fabia

Grey Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

80,022 mi
Last recorded80,022 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2017
Typical for 2000 Skoda Fabia69,284 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV861 SJO
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Fail 14 Dec 2017 80,022 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced poor focus (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced poor focus (1.7.5a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' n/s sun visor does not stay up (8.3.1d)

front tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 17 Nov 2017 80,021 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit deep cut in outer wall (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 28 Nov 2016 78,357 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2015 74,963 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced poor focus (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced poor focus (1.7.5a)

Fail 16 Nov 2015 74,963 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (8.2.2)

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced poor focus (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced poor focus (1.7.5a)

Pass 3 Nov 2014 71,840 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Nov 2013 67,290 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Fail 26 Nov 2013 67,290 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 15 Nov 2012 63,309 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2011 59,598 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2010 55,196 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2010 55,196 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Nov 2009 50,549 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2008 45,495 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2007 41,702 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2007 41,702 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Fail 1 Dec 2006 35,564 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Dec 2006 35,564 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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V861 SJO is a 2000 Skoda Fabia in Grey with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 2000 Skoda Fabia models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 69,284 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 V861 SJO, 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 26 years old, this Skoda Fabia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V861 SJO registered?

V861 SJO is a 2000 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 1 February 2000.

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