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AF53 EZT

2003 Skoda Fabia

Blue Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2015
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

95,588 mi
Last recorded95,588 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2014
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF53 EZT
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2014 95,588 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2014 95,588 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 30 Nov 2013 91,786 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2012 121,837 miles

n/s/f lower arm rear bush starting to split

o/s/f anti roll bar link has slight play in ball joint

o/s/f lower arm rear bush starting to split

Pass 5 Dec 2011 99,684 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2011 99,684 miles

both lower arm rear bushes are starting to perish & seperate

Fail 5 Dec 2011 99,684 miles

Offside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

both lower arm rear bushes are starting to perish & seperate

Pass 7 Dec 2010 90,731 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2010 90,731 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Dec 2009 78,671 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2009 78,671 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Dec 2008 63,292 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2008 63,291 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Dec 2007 49,829 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2006 33,815 miles

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

Fail 15 Dec 2006 33,815 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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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AF53 EZT is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Blue with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2003 Skoda Fabia models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 65,642 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 AF53 EZT, 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 23 years old, this Skoda Fabia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF53 EZT registered?

AF53 EZT is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 15 December 2003.

Is AF53 EZT safe to buy?

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