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W83 JWL

2000 Skoda Fabia Classic 8V

Grey Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

91,801 mi
Last recorded91,801 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2008
Typical for 2000 Skoda Fabia Classic 8V52,964 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW83 JWL
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia Classic 8V
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2008 91,801 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2008 91,585 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 8 Aug 2007 842,053 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2007 84,253 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2006 76,390 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2006 74,773 miles

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

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

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

Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

How Reliable is the Skoda Fabia Classic 8V?

Based on 635 MOT tests across 233 vehicles.

69.8%
Pass Rate
6,639
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
233
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 37
Stop lamp not working 17
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 16
Direction indicator incorrect colour 15
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 13
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W83 JWL is a 2000 Skoda Fabia Classic 8V in Grey with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2000 Skoda Fabia Classic 8V models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.4% with a typical mileage of 52,964 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 Classic 8V fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 37 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W83 JWL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Fabia Classic 8V typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 26 years old, this Skoda Fabia Classic 8V is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W83 JWL registered?

W83 JWL is a 2000 Skoda Fabia Classic 8V, first registered on 1 August 2000.

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