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AU03 MKF

2003 Skoda Fabia

Red Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2022
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

64,099 mi
Last recorded64,099 miles
Recorded on10 May 2021
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 May 2021 64,099 miles
Pass 29 May 2020 61,364 miles
Fail 25 May 2020 61,364 miles

Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 May 2019 57,441 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated.

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 2 May 2019 57,439 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Exhaust slightly deteriorated.

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 25 May 2018 51,817 miles

exhaust corrosion advancing

Fail 22 May 2018 51,817 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Central Exhaust silencer slightly loose pipe clamp (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 24 May 2017 45,374 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2017 42,747 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2016 36,515 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2015 27,820 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 27,139 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 19 Jun 2013 24,911 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 11,704 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Jun 2011 11,202 miles

slight corrosion on disc faces

Pass 18 Jun 2010 10,670 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 10,102 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2008 9,355 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2007 8,996 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2006 7,341 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 MKF is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Red with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 AU03 MKF, 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 MKF is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 7 July 2003.

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