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Y357 RRS

2001 Skoda Fabia Classic Sdi

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

107,431 mi
Last recorded107,431 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2009
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY357 RRS
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia Classic Sdi
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2009 107,431 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 90,541 miles

Aux belt deteriorated

Aux belt tensioner noisey

Brakes seem to have limited servo assistance

Exhaust in poor condition

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

Rear bump stops fallen apart

Rear no plate deteriorated

Fail 15 Feb 2008 90,541 miles

Brake has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)

Nearside Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Macpherson strut upper support bearing is rough in operation (2.5.B.1b)

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

Aux belt deteriorated

Aux belt tensioner noisey

Exhaust in poor condition

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

Rear bump stops fallen apart

Rear no plate deteriorated

Suspension bushes noisey

Pass 26 Feb 2007 80,789 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)

exhaust corroding

o/s front tyre is quite worn on inside edge

rear shokabsorber dust covers are broken off

Fail 26 Feb 2007 80,789 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

exhaust corroding

o/s front tyre is quite worn on inside edge

rear shokabsorber dust covers are broken off

Fail 23 Feb 2006 67,130 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

n/s shockabsorber dust cover/bump stop broken

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear screenwash not working

Pass 23 Feb 2006 67,130 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

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

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

n/s shockabsorber dust cover/bump stop broken

rear screenwash not working

How Reliable is the Skoda Fabia Classic Sdi?

Based on 947 MOT tests across 266 vehicles.

70.0%
Pass Rate
6,260
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
266
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 11
position lamp(s) not working 6
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 5
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5
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Y357 RRS is a 2001 Skoda Fabia Classic Sdi in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

The most common reason a Skoda Fabia Classic Sdi fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 11 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y357 RRS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Fabia Classic Sdi typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 25 years old, this Skoda Fabia Classic Sdi is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y357 RRS is a 2001 Skoda Fabia Classic Sdi, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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