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X965 WRA

2000 Skoda Fabia

Green Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2019
Tests26 (14 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

151,101 mi
Last recorded151,101 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2018
Typical for 2000 Skoda Fabia69,284 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX965 WRA
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

14 pass 12 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2018 151,101 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

handbrake needs adjusting

offside front tyre worn on inside edge

offside rear tyre worn on inside edge

rear exhaust box corroded

Fail 15 Sep 2018 151,101 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

handbrake needs adjusting

offside front tyre worn on inside edge

offside rear tyre worn on inside edge

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 27 Sep 2017 143,587 miles

Front headlamps glazed and deteriorated

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

Nearside Rear bumper and quarter panel damaged

Nearside Rear exhaust box corroded

Offside 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)

nearside front and offside rear indicators fading to white

Fail 27 Sep 2017 143,587 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Front headlamps glazed and deteriorated

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

Nearside Rear bumper and quarter panel damaged

Nearside Rear exhaust box corroded

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

Rear both tyres worn on inner edges

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

nearside front and offside rear indicators fading to white

Pass 9 Sep 2016 136,795 miles

Headlamp lenses deteriorated

Oil leak ()

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

Fail 9 Sep 2016 136,795 miles

Brake servo vacuum pipe deteriorated (3.6.C.1b)

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Headlamp lenses deteriorated

Oil leak ()

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

Pass 12 Sep 2015 130,573 miles

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

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

headlamp dip beam patterns cloudy

Fail 12 Sep 2015 130,573 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

headlamp dip beam patterns cloudy

Pass 20 Sep 2014 123,137 miles

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

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

headlamp dip beam patterns cloudy

Fail 20 Sep 2014 123,137 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

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

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

headlamp dip beam patterns cloudy

Pass 16 Sep 2013 115,490 miles

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both front tyres and offside rear tyre worn on inner edges

both rear shock absorber shrouds insecure

nearside front coil spring appears slightly deformed in bottom cup

Fail 16 Sep 2013 115,489 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both front tyres and offside rear tyre worn on inner edges

both rear shock absorber shrouds insecure

nearside front coil spring appears slightly deformed in bottom cup

Pass 22 Sep 2012 106,891 miles

Both rear damper shrouds insecure

N/s front coil spring - bottom coil not correctly seated but not affecting its operation

o/s rear brake binding

Fail 22 Sep 2012 106,891 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Both rear damper shrouds insecure

N/s front coil spring - bottom coil not correctly seated but not affecting its operation

o/s rear brake binding

Pass 13 Sep 2011 98,714 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

both rear damper shrouds dropped

Pass 1 Oct 2010 96,845 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2010 96,835 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2009 88,220 miles

Battery insecure

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

bonnet release handle faulty

both rear bump stops split

clutch worn

coolant header tank oil contamination, temac, retorque, flush and new bottle required

engine management light on dash

engine timing chain noisey and rattly

front numberplate cracked but ok

rear washer innop

Fail 1 Sep 2009 88,220 miles

Battery insecure

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

bonnet release handle faulty

both rear bump stops split

clutch worn

coolant header tank oil contamination, temac, retorque, flush and new bottle required

engine management light on dash

engine timing chain noisey and rattly

front numberplate cracked but ok

rear washer innop

Pass 26 Sep 2008 77,754 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2008 77,754 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 26 Sep 2007 67,359 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2006 61,887 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2006 61,887 miles

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

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

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

Fail 8 Nov 2005 58,531 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Pass 8 Nov 2005 58,531 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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X965 WRA is a 2000 Skoda Fabia in Green with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 X965 WRA, 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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X965 WRA is a 2000 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 1 October 2000.

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