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X968 WRA

2000 Skoda Fabia

Green Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2024
Tests30 (18 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

95,579 mi
Last recorded95,579 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2023
Typical for 2000 Skoda Fabia69,284 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX968 WRA
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

18 pass 12 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2023 95,579 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

rear silencer outer skin corroded

Pass 29 Nov 2022 94,127 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security outer sil (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Pass 9 Dec 2021 93,498 miles

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

rear exhaust heatshield insecure

Fail 9 Dec 2021 93,498 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both due to condition of lens (4.1.2 (c))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

rear exhaust heatshield insecure

Pass 15 Dec 2020 92,695 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

headlights deteriorated

rear exhaust corroded

rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Fail 7 Dec 2020 92,690 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Steering wheel has movement relative to the column indicating looseness (2.2.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

rear exhaust heat shield insecure

rear exhaust corroded

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

headlights deteriorated

Pass 28 Jun 2019 90,109 miles

front brake discs heavily corroded and pitted

headlights deteriorated

lots of handbrake travel

no reverse lights

rear exhaust corroded

slight blow on centre exhaust section

Fail 25 Jun 2019 90,108 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

all tyre pressures low

front brake discs heavily corroded and pitted

headlights deteriorated

lots of handbrake travel

no reverse lights

rear exhaust corroded

slight blow on centre exhaust section

Pass 14 Jun 2018 87,194 miles

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

headlamps in poor condition

lots of handbrake travel

rear exhaust in poor condition

service overdue indicator is on

Fail 12 Jun 2018 87,194 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

headlamps in poor condition

lots of handbrake travel

rear exhaust in poor condition

service overdue indicator is on

Pass 29 Jun 2017 84,745 miles

front brake discs in poor condition

lots of handbrake travel

offside rear brake binding slightly

power steering slightly heavy

Fail 27 Jun 2017 84,743 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake discs in poor condition

lots of handbrake travel

offside rear brake binding slightly

oil warning light is on

power steering slightly heavy

service overdue indicator is on

Pass 29 Jun 2016 79,847 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 28 Jun 2016 79,846 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Rear tyre heavily perrished

Oil leak ()

Pass 18 Jun 2015 70,307 miles

fornt brake pads low

front brake discs worn

front tyres worn low on inner edges

front wishbones rear bushes in poor condition

nearisde rear tyre scrubbed on outer sidewall

oil leak

rear exhaust heavily corroded

rear springs heavily corroded

Fail 17 Jun 2015 70,306 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

rear springs heavily corroded

fornt brake pads low

front brake discs worn

front tyres worn low on inner edges

front wishbones rear bushes in poor condition

nearisde rear tyre scrubbed on outer sidewall

oil leak

rear exhaust heavily corroded

Pass 25 Jun 2014 60,065 miles

nearside main beam no pattern

rear exhaust in poor condition

Fail 25 Jun 2014 60,064 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Nearside Rear brake drum contaminated by brake fluid (3.5.1h)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

nearside main beam no pattern

rear exhaust in poor condition

service overdue light is on

Pass 28 Jun 2013 47,394 miles

both rear coil springs corroded

handbrake travel

o/s/rear light lens cracked

o/s/rear tyre heavlly perished

Fail 27 Jun 2013 47,394 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut fractured (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both rear coil springs corroded

handbrake travel

o/s/rear light lens cracked

o/s/rear tyre heavlly perished

Pass 12 Jun 2012 36,634 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 36,516 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 35,544 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 34,005 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 1 Jun 2009 33,965 miles

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

nsr sidelight bulb brighter than osr bulb

Pass 10 Jun 2008 30,960 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2008 30,960 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Jun 2007 28,070 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2007 28,020 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 5 Jun 2006 24,330 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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X968 WRA is a 2000 Skoda Fabia in Green with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 X968 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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X968 WRA is a 2000 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 1 October 2000.

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