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X993 VDN

2000 Skoda Fabia

Orange Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

133,364 mi
Last recorded133,364 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2014
Typical for 2000 Skoda Fabia69,284 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX993 VDN
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2000
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2014 133,364 miles

n/s/r and o/s/r tyres have cracking to inner side wall

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 13 Oct 2014 133,364 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a pin or bush of a lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a pin or bush of a lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear 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)

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

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

n/s/r and o/s/r tyres have cracking to inner side wall

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 9 Jul 2013 117,729 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 117,645 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 20 Jul 2011 113,415 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2011 113,376 miles

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

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

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

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Jul 2010 111,692 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2009 101,048 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 85,143 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2007 70,449 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2006 56,199 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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X993 VDN is a 2000 Skoda Fabia in Orange with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 X993 VDN, 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 X993 VDN registered?

X993 VDN is a 2000 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 9 November 2000.

Is X993 VDN safe to buy?

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