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DKZ 4816

2000 Skoda Fabia

Grey Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2015
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

109,739 mi
Last recorded109,739 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2014
Typical for 2000 Skoda Fabia69,284 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDKZ 4816
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2014 109,739 miles

front lower arm bushes worn & movement

Fail 3 Jul 2014 109,737 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front lower arm bushes worn & movement

Pass 29 May 2013 105,857 miles
Fail 23 May 2013 105,857 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Pass 26 Jun 2012 102,626 miles

N/S/R OUTER SILL DAMAGED

Fail 26 Jun 2012 102,625 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) DANGEROUS

N/S/R OUTER SILL DAMAGED

Pass 1 Jun 2011 94,647 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2011 94,647 miles

Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 11 Jun 2010 88,682 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2010 88,682 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front brake discs worn

Pass 13 Jun 2009 84,747 miles

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

front number plate cracked

Pass 3 Jul 2008 79,957 miles

slight damage to front number plate

Fail 2 Jul 2008 79,953 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

slight damage to front number plate

Fail 25 Jun 2007 74,205 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

advise inspect front brake pads

Pass 25 Jun 2007 74,205 miles

advise inspect front brake pads

Pass 9 Jun 2006 68,673 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2006 68,673 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

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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DKZ 4816 is a 2000 Skoda Fabia in Grey with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

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 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 DKZ 4816, 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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What year was DKZ 4816 registered?

DKZ 4816 is a 2000 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 31 December 2000.

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