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W252 BOA

2000 Skoda Fabia

Blue Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2020
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

58,614 mi
Last recorded58,614 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2019
Typical for 2000 Skoda Fabia69,284 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW252 BOA
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2019 58,614 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Dec 2019 58,614 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2018 54,667 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2017 53,954 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2017 52,867 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing becoming noisey

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 9 Jun 2016 50,307 miles

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

Offside Front seat becoming insecure

Fail 9 Jun 2016 50,307 miles

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

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

Offside Front seat becoming insecure

Pass 15 Jun 2015 48,073 miles

Drivers seat becoming insecure.

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

PAS slightly reduced effort

Pass 17 Jun 2014 46,069 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2014 46,069 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 17 Jun 2013 92,664 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2013 92,664 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 20 Jun 2012 41,330 miles

Inner edges of both front tyres worn; nearside front worn to the minimum standard.

Pass 16 Jun 2011 38,949 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2010 36,335 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 24 Jun 2009 34,766 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2008 33,900 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2007 31,220 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2006 29,606 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2006 29,603 miles

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

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

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

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

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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W252 BOA is a 2000 Skoda Fabia in Blue with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 W252 BOA, 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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W252 BOA is a 2000 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 5 March 2000.

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