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Y359 KRJ

2001 Skoda Fabia

White Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2014
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

115,189 mi
Last recorded115,189 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2013
Typical for 2001 Skoda Fabia71,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY359 KRJ
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc
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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2013 115,189 miles

both rear brake grabbing slightly

Fail 11 Jul 2013 115,184 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both rear brake grabbing slightly

Pass 6 Aug 2012 110,391 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2011 102,843 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2010 96,228 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2010 96,228 miles

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)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 10 Aug 2009 81,158 miles

excessive gearbox oil leak

various engine oil leaks

Pass 30 Jul 2008 63,226 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2008 63,226 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 10 Aug 2007 47,030 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2006 20,554 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2006 19,248 miles

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

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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Y359 KRJ is a 2001 Skoda Fabia in White with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2001 Skoda Fabia models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 71,274 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 Y359 KRJ, 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 25 years old, this Skoda Fabia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y359 KRJ registered?

Y359 KRJ is a 2001 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 31 March 2001.

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