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AD02 BYU

2002 Skoda Fabia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

156,793 mi
Last recorded156,793 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2014
Typical for 2002 Skoda Fabia68,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD02 BYU
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2014 156,793 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 12 Aug 2014 156,793 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2013 139,360 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2013 139,360 miles

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

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

rear number plate in poor condition

Pass 20 Aug 2012 119,459 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 109,571 miles

Front brake discs scored

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

Rear Tyres perishing

Fail 14 Sep 2011 109,570 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front brake discs scored

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

Rear Tyres perishing

Pass 29 Sep 2010 101,832 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 25 Sep 2009 95,635 miles

underside covers fitted covering engine and brake pieps

Pass 6 Aug 2008 87,191 miles

N/S/F tyre feathered on inside edge.

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Water marks on rear number plate.

Fail 5 Aug 2008 87,191 miles

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

N/S/F tyre feathered on inside edge.

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Water marks on rear number plate.

Pass 25 May 2007 75,634 miles

Rear number plate has water mark

OSR brake sticking slightly

Fail 24 May 2007 75,567 miles

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

OSR brake sticking slightly

Rear number plate has water mark

Pass 8 May 2006 64,648 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 BYU is a 2002 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BYU, 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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AD02 BYU is a 2002 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 24 June 2002.

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