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W159 DWX

2000 Skoda Fabia

Green Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2017
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

50,977 mi
Last recorded50,977 miles
Recorded on27 May 2016
Typical for 2000 Skoda Fabia69,284 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW159 DWX
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 May 2016 50,977 miles

O/S/R Brake has slight bind

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 1 May 2015 43,531 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front tyres wearing low on inner edges

offside rear brake slight bind

offside rear tyre screws in tread and tread shoulder cracking

Pass 8 May 2014 37,418 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 32,556 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Fail 22 May 2013 32,556 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Pass 5 Dec 2011 32,121 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2010 30,933 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2009 29,703 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2009 29,703 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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W159 DWX is a 2000 Skoda Fabia in Green with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 W159 DWX, 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 W159 DWX registered?

W159 DWX is a 2000 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 19 June 2000.

Is W159 DWX safe to buy?

The MOT history for W159 DWX shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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