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X949 HLC

2000 Skoda Fabia

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2025
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

59,599 mi
Last recorded59,599 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2025
Typical for 2000 Skoda Fabia69,284 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX949 HLC
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Fail 22 Apr 2025 59,599 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Engine light on....

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 30 May 2024 49,955 miles
Fail 30 May 2024 49,955 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Jun 2023 45,303 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2022 43,390 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective borderline pass ! starting to affect beam image. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective borderline pass ! starting to affect beam image. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2021 40,180 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 39,341 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Sep 2019 38,736 miles

Nearside Rear lamp damaged

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Nov 2018 37,670 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH SIDES (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear LIGHT LENSE CRACKED

Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH SIDES (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 6 Nov 2018 37,669 miles

Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen BOTH SIDES (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH SIDES (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTH SIDES (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear LIGHT LENSE CRACKED

Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH SIDES (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 14 Nov 2017 36,371 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2016 34,746 miles

Nearside Front tyre has a cut but not in excess deep enough to reach ply or cord

Fail 25 Oct 2016 34,746 miles

Nearside Front tyre has a cut but not in excess deep enough to reach ply or cord

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Nov 2015 34,135 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2014 32,929 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2013 31,841 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 24 Oct 2012 30,280 miles

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

Fail 24 Oct 2012 30,280 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 30 Sep 2011 28,381 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 26,508 miles

o/s/f mirror cover damaged

Fail 21 Sep 2010 26,506 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

o/s/f mirror cover damaged

Pass 28 Oct 2009 24,229 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2008 21,147 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 18,416 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 25 Sep 2006 16,584 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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X949 HLC is a 2000 Skoda Fabia in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 X949 HLC, 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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What year was X949 HLC registered?

X949 HLC is a 2000 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 29 September 2000.

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