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AJ03 LPE

2003 Skoda Fabia

Orange Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2016
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

112,862 mi
Last recorded112,862 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2015
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ03 LPE
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2015 112,862 miles

o/s/r tyre breaking up

Pass 16 Sep 2014 97,271 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2014 97,271 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Pass 11 Sep 2013 81,101 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 76,341 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 31 Aug 2012 76,341 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Sep 2011 73,613 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 70,337 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2010 70,337 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2009 62,597 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 49,287 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2007 35,323 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 33,295 miles
Pass 30 May 2006 26,764 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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AJ03 LPE is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Orange with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 AJ03 LPE, 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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What year was AJ03 LPE registered?

AJ03 LPE is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 2 June 2003.

Is AJ03 LPE safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ03 LPE shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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