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AU54 BPF

2004 Skoda Fabia

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2024
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

99,476 mi
Last recorded99,476 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2023
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU54 BPF
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2023 99,476 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2022 90,852 miles

Central Front Lower Exhaust flexi deteriorated

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear wishbone bush perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Inner pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Upper Heat shield loose

Pass 11 Feb 2021 84,306 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2020 80,272 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2019 79,386 miles

Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 19 Jan 2019 79,328 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2018 78,310 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 75,907 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 3 Aug 2016 72,767 miles

Front tyres worn on outer edges

Play in nearside inner rack joint

Pass 22 Sep 2015 67,456 miles

Exhaust back box very rusty

Floor covers fitted preventing an inspection of some items

Front brake discs rusted on the edges of the friction surfaces

Front tyres aged and perished

Front windscreen wiper blades worn

Rear indicators faded slightly

Rear road springs rusted

Slight play in the nearside of the steering rack

Fail 22 Sep 2015 67,456 miles

Exhaust back box very rusty

Floor covers fitted preventing an inspection of some items

Front brake discs rusted on the edges of the friction surfaces

Front tyres aged and perished

Front windscreen wiper blades worn

Headlamp aim too low Both (1.8)

Rear indicators faded slightly

Rear road springs rusted

Slight play in the nearside of the steering rack

Pass 19 Sep 2014 61,303 miles

Alternator drive belt perished and cracking

Exhaust system rusty

Front lower suspension arm rear mounting bushes perished and splitting

Front tyres worn to 3mm on the tread shoulders and aged (6yrs)

Rear indicators faded

Service reminder active

Spare tyre pressure low

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle struggles to start from cold

Pass 16 Sep 2013 54,149 miles

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

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

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

osr bumpstop insecure

Pass 20 Sep 2012 47,770 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2011 41,728 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 21 Sep 2011 41,728 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 35,844 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 30,745 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)

Pass 17 Sep 2008 26,241 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2007 21,475 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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AU54 BPF is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2004 Skoda Fabia models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 70,536 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 AU54 BPF, 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 22 years old, this Skoda Fabia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AU54 BPF is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 24 September 2004.

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