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Y203 DVO

2000 Skoda Fabia

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2016
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

96,209 mi
Last recorded96,209 miles
Recorded on2 May 2015
Typical for 2000 Skoda Fabia69,284 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY203 DVO
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 May 2015 96,209 miles

both front headlight image deteriorating

nearside rear shock absorber deteriorating

oily residue bottom of engine

Fail 2 May 2015 96,209 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

both front headlight image deteriorating

nearside rear shock absorber deteriorating

oily residue bottom of engine

Pass 14 May 2014 91,010 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

nearside front wheel bearing slightly rough when rotated

nearside rear shock absorber deteriorating

oily residue rear and lower engine

Fail 1 May 2014 91,007 miles

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

nearside front wheel bearing slightly rough when rotated

nearside rear shock absorber deteriorating

oily residue rear and lower engine

Pass 18 Apr 2013 81,419 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2013 81,205 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 17 May 2012 80,394 miles

front no. plate cracked

head lamp discolouration

o/s/f fog lamp cracked

oil leak

rear tyre wear on inner edges

Fail 14 May 2012 80,392 miles

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

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

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

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

front no. plate cracked

head lamp discolouration

o/s/f fog lamp cracked

oil leak

rear tyre wear on inner edges

Pass 30 Nov 2011 76,234 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Oil leak

Fail 30 Nov 2011 76,234 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Oil leak

Pass 6 Nov 2010 64,348 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2009 57,287 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 57,258 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2009 55,540 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2008 53,538 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2007 48,054 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2006 38,961 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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Y203 DVO is a 2000 Skoda Fabia in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 Y203 DVO, 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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Y203 DVO is a 2000 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 31 December 2000.

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