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X495 MSR

2001 Skoda Fabia Classic Sdi

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

116,590 mi
Last recorded116,590 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2008
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX495 MSR
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia Classic Sdi
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2008 116,590 miles

Offside Steering arm damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

offside front damage repaired

Fail 16 Sep 2008 116,588 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Steering arm damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 1 Sep 2007 95,211 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2007 95,211 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut upper support bearing is rough in operation (2.5.B.1b)

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

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

Offside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Aug 2006 93,003 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2006 93,003 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

How Reliable is the Skoda Fabia Classic Sdi?

Based on 947 MOT tests across 266 vehicles.

70.0%
Pass Rate
6,260
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
266
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 11
position lamp(s) not working 6
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 5
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5
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X495 MSR is a 2001 Skoda Fabia Classic Sdi in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Skoda Fabia Classic Sdi fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 11 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X495 MSR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Fabia Classic Sdi typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 25 years old, this Skoda Fabia Classic Sdi is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X495 MSR registered?

X495 MSR is a 2001 Skoda Fabia Classic Sdi, first registered on 17 January 2001.

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