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W223 RTC

2000 Skoda Fabia

White Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2018
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

59,162 mi
Last recorded59,162 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2017
Typical for 2000 Skoda Fabia69,284 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW223 RTC
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2017 59,162 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2017 59,161 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Apr 2016 53,312 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 48,440 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 7 May 2014 44,403 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2013 37,663 miles

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

rear silencer corroded

Pass 25 Apr 2012 32,128 miles

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

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

exhaust rear silencer rusted through to inner skin

offside headlight slightly out of focus

Fail 25 Apr 2012 32,128 miles

Nearside 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)

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

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

exhaust rear silencer rusted through to inner skin

offside headlight slightly out of focus

Pass 6 May 2011 26,417 miles

nearside and offside front tyres perished and cracking

nearside and offside rear tyres perished and cracking(offside rear quite deep)

nearside front tyre sidewall slightly damaged

nearside front wheelbearing slightly noisey

offside headlight slightly out of focus

offside rear service brake slightly low

rear brakes slightly out of balance

Pass 28 Apr 2010 24,174 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2010 24,165 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2009 23,203 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2008 22,222 miles
Pass 8 May 2007 21,019 miles
Pass 8 May 2006 19,596 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2005 17,845 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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W223 RTC is a 2000 Skoda Fabia in White with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 W223 RTC, 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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W223 RTC is a 2000 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 20 July 2000.

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