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AU03 JNZ

2003 Skoda Fabia

Red Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

131,560 mi
Last recorded131,560 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2018
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU03 JNZ
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2018 131,560 miles

Nearside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel tie rod (2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside track rod end dust cover req att soon

Fail 15 Oct 2018 131,560 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel tie rod (2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside track rod end dust cover req att soon

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 13 Oct 2017 128,936 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

slight play near side steering rack

under trays fitted

Fail 13 Oct 2017 128,936 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

slight play near side steering rack

under trays fitted

Pass 10 Oct 2016 126,626 miles

both headlamp lenses dull

Fail 10 Oct 2016 126,626 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (8.2.3)

both headlamp lenses dull

Pass 10 Oct 2015 124,923 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 122,435 miles

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

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

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 12 Oct 2013 118,589 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2012 107,430 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 12 Oct 2012 107,427 miles

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

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 27 Jul 2011 87,304 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2011 87,304 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

1/ nearside door mirror insure 2/ slight damage to nearside outer body sill

Pass 28 Jun 2010 67,202 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 50,763 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)

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

Pass 23 Jun 2008 36,577 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2008 36,577 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2007 18,605 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2006 14,259 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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AU03 JNZ is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Red with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 AU03 JNZ, 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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AU03 JNZ is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 13 June 2003.

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