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W138 EEC

2000 Skoda Fabia

Green Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2015
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

116,296 mi
Last recorded116,296 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2014
Typical for 2000 Skoda Fabia69,284 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW138 EEC
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2014 116,296 miles

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

excees travel on parkbrake

rea x2 shocks damping

Fail 27 Oct 2014 116,296 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

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

excees travel on parkbrake

rea x2 shocks damping

Pass 13 Sep 2013 104,746 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)

Fail 13 Sep 2013 104,746 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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 5 Sep 2012 95,572 miles

Air bag light on

Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

Fail 5 Sep 2012 95,572 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Air bag light on

Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

Pass 13 Sep 2011 85,220 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2011 85,220 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 17 Jun 2011 84,365 miles

EMMISSIONS HIGH JUST WITHIN AFTER FUEL TREATMENT EXPECT PROBLEMS DEVELOPING

EXHAUST SYSTEM HEAVILY CORRODED

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

REAR TYRES SHOULDERING INNER EDGES

Pass 17 Jun 2011 84,365 miles

EMMISSIONS HIGH JUST WITHIN AFTER FUEL TREATMENT EXPECT PROBLEMS DEVELOPING

EXHAUST SYSTEM HEAVILY CORRODED

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

REAR TYRES SHOULDERING INNER EDGES

Pass 5 Jun 2010 70,488 miles

EXHAUST IN POOR CONDITION

OSR TYRE SHOULDERING ON INNER EDGE

Fail 3 Jun 2010 70,488 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

EXHAUST IN POOR CONDITION

OSR TYRE SHOULDERING ON INNER EDGE

Pass 22 Jun 2009 58,646 miles

Oil leak

exhaust heavily corroded at rear

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 23 Jun 2008 46,043 miles

OSR TYRE SHOULDERING INNER EDGE

REAR SILENCER CORRODED

Pass 2 Jul 2007 33,048 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2006 30,714 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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W138 EEC is a 2000 Skoda Fabia in Green with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 W138 EEC, 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 W138 EEC registered?

W138 EEC is a 2000 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 19 April 2000.

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