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X958 WCU

2000 Skoda Fabia

Blue Diesel 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2013
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

144,496 mi
Last recorded144,496 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2012
Typical for 2000 Skoda Fabia69,284 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX958 WCU
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2012 144,496 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2011 136,452 miles

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

airbag lamp illuminated

nsf and osf suspension arm rear bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement

Fail 18 Jul 2011 136,450 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS

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

airbag lamp illuminated

nsf and osf suspension arm rear bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement

oil leak

Pass 19 Jul 2010 128,096 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2010 128,086 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Oct 2008 119,259 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2008 119,259 miles

Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 4 Oct 2007 111,771 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 99,419 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2005 87,317 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2005 87,317 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2005 87,134 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)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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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X958 WCU is a 2000 Skoda Fabia in Blue with a 1,397cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 X958 WCU, 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 X958 WCU registered?

X958 WCU is a 2000 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 4 October 2000.

Is X958 WCU safe to buy?

The MOT history for X958 WCU shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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