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AD02 BWJ

2002 Skoda Fabia

Bronze Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2024
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

94,662 mi
Last recorded94,662 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2023
Typical for 2002 Skoda Fabia68,116 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD02 BWJ
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2002
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2023 94,662 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2022 92,318 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2021 89,622 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides needs attention (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive need diagnostics (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear reverse light not working

Pass 16 Oct 2020 86,980 miles

Offside Front head lamp aim/pattern not very defined.

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively should investigate. (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear service brake and parking brake low efficiency, compare nearside.

Pass 20 Mar 2019 79,331 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Broken/cracked. (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 20 Mar 2019 79,331 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Broken/cracked. (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 19 Mar 2018 71,876 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt bothsides (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake hose slightly chafed bothsides (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 24 Mar 2017 69,182 miles

Engine cover and under shield fitted to vehicle so there is a restricted view of some testable items,

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 22 Mar 2017 69,182 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Engine cover and under shield fitted to vehicle so there is a restricted view of some testable items,

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 1 Apr 2016 69,053 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2015 61,804 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2014 57,845 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2014 57,843 miles

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

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

slight wear o/s rack arm inner joint

Pass 23 Mar 2013 53,361 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 48,183 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2012 48,119 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Apr 2011 41,706 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 39,069 miles

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

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

Pass 30 May 2009 34,567 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 30,406 miles
Pass 30 May 2007 26,135 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2006 22,443 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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AD02 BWJ is a 2002 Skoda Fabia in Bronze with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2002 Skoda Fabia models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 68,116 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 AD02 BWJ, 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 24 years old, this Skoda Fabia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AD02 BWJ registered?

AD02 BWJ is a 2002 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 14 June 2002.

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The MOT history for AD02 BWJ shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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