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AG03 RHE

2003 Skoda Fabia

Green Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2022
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

192,246 mi
Last recorded192,246 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2021
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG03 RHE
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2021 192,246 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both.. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

both rear shock absorber dust covers loose to housings..

silencer box outer casing corroding away,but not leaking..

Fail 15 Jan 2021 192,246 miles

Emissions not tested vehicle cut out .. (8.2.1.2 (d))

Headlamp levelling device cannot be operated from the driver's seat loose in dash.. (4.1.5 (b))

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both.. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

both rear shock absorber dust covers loose to housings..

silencer box outer casing corroding away,but not leaking..

Pass 2 Jul 2019 181,942 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Recommend replace. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Recommend replace. (5.2.3 (e))

rear silencer box outer casing corroding away ,however not leaking.

Pass 12 Jul 2018 174,172 miles

Nearside Rear shock absorber dust cover/shroud loose on housing.

Offside Front wiper blade small tears at extreme ends ,however does clear windscreen.

Rear silencer box outer casing corroding away,however not leaking.

under trays fitted to under side obscuring some components.

Fail 12 Jul 2018 174,171 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction EPC LIGHT..electronic power control. (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear shock absorber dust cover/shroud loose on housing.

Offside Front wiper blade small tears at extreme ends ,however does clear windscreen.

Rear silencer box outer casing corroding away,however not leaking.

under trays fitted to under side obscuring some components.

Pass 11 Jul 2017 165,119 miles

Front inner brake pads appear to be getting low.

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear starting to wear on outer edge.

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear silencer box outer casing corroding away.

Wear lips developing on edges of both front brake discs.

Pass 14 Jul 2016 156,294 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexible section (7.1.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

rear exhaust outer skin detaching

Pass 15 Jul 2015 147,112 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2015 146,861 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Pass 5 Jul 2014 135,096 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both headlight glasses starting to wear

rear silencer starting to corrode

Fail 5 Jul 2014 135,096 miles

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

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both headlight glasses starting to wear

rear silencer starting to corrode

Pass 10 Jul 2013 121,633 miles

Slight leak in near side c.v. boot .suggest attention soon.

Pass 12 Jul 2012 110,569 miles

All front suspension conponants have been cover in oily substance.

N/S/R brake has slight bind

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 12 Jul 2012 110,569 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

All front suspension conponants have been cover in oily substance.

N/S/R brake has slight bind

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 Jul 2011 95,279 miles

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

Fail 6 Jul 2011 95,279 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 8 Jul 2010 82,146 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 15 Jul 2009 68,920 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 59,300 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2007 49,009 miles

Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 26 Jun 2006 39,105 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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AG03 RHE is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Green with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 AG03 RHE, 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.

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AG03 RHE is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 14 July 2003.

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