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W177 GJO

2000 Skoda Fabia

Blue Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2017
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

76,304 mi
Last recorded76,304 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2016
Typical for 2000 Skoda Fabia69,284 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW177 GJO
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2016 76,304 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES VERY WELL WORN ON INNER EDGES AND STARTING TO SPLIT IN THIS AREA.

Exhaust very rusty in places.

Headlamp lenses deteriorated so that both beam images slightly indistinct.

Slight play and wear in rear wheel beari ngs.

Fail 9 Aug 2016 76,304 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES VERY WELL WORN ON INNER EDGES AND STARTING TO SPLIT IN THIS AREA.

Exhaust very rusty in places.

Headlamp lenses deteriorated so that both beam images slightly indistinct.

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Slight play and wear in rear wheel beari ngs.

Fail 11 Aug 2015 71,135 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 Aug 2015 71,135 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 19 Feb 2015 69,788 miles

both front tyres worn on edges

exhaust is rusty

Fail 16 Feb 2015 69,787 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both front tyres worn on edges

both headlights in poor condition

exhaust is rusty

Pass 11 Feb 2014 66,922 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 10 Feb 2014 66,922 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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 28 Mar 2013 64,925 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

front brake discslipped* front wishbone rear bushes worn* nsf wheelbearing worn and noisey - just ok* headlamp patterns indistinct, intensity poor and aims on limits*

front no,plate cracked*all testable items inspected and found to be acceptable at time of test*

shields on underbody,etc, restrict examination* bonnet pull handle insecure* front no.platecracoil leaks* exhaust heavily corroded in general* rear indicators losing orange effect* nsr brakehose ferrules corroded*

Pass 28 Mar 2013 64,925 miles

front brake discslipped* front wishbone rear bushes worn* nsf wheelbearing worn and noisey - just ok* headlamp patterns indistinct, intensity poor and aims on limits*

front no,plate cracked*all testable items inspected and found to be acceptable at time of test*

shields on underbody,etc, restrict examination* bonnet pull handle insecure* front no.platecracoil leaks* exhaust heavily corroded in general* rear indicators losing orange effect* nsr brakehose ferrules corroded*

Fail 31 Mar 2012 61,713 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

headlamp patterns indistinct and on aim limits- just ok*wear and movement in both sides front lower arm rear bushes*nsr brakehose ferrules corroded* nsf wheelbearing sounds a little noisey*

shields on underbody,etc, restrict examination* front no.plate cracked and damaged- just ok* front and rear inertia reel seatbelts reluctant to retract- just ok* gearboxoil leakage*front brake discs worn*

tax discs holder poorly positioned* rear exhaust heavily corroded*

Pass 31 Mar 2012 61,713 miles

headlamp patterns indistinct and on aim limits- just ok*wear and movement in both sides front lower arm rear bushes*nsr brakehose ferrules corroded* nsf wheelbearing sounds a little noisey*

shields on underbody,etc, restrict examination* front no.plate cracked and damaged- just ok* front and rear inertia reel seatbelts reluctant to retract- just ok* gearboxoil leakage*front brake discs worn*

tax discs holder poorly positioned* rear exhaust heavily corroded*

Pass 14 Jul 2011 57,949 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2010 52,222 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2010 52,201 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

need front wheels tracking

Pass 14 Aug 2009 44,698 miles

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

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

nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 12 Aug 2008 41,843 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2008 41,843 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 16 Aug 2007 39,324 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2007 39,321 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

front index plate cracked

Pass 17 Aug 2006 35,415 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2006 32,002 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2006 32,001 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

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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W177 GJO is a 2000 Skoda Fabia in Blue with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

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 W177 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 26 years old, this Skoda Fabia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W177 GJO is a 2000 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 11 April 2000.

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