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AY03 LZD

2003 Skoda Fabia

Blue Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2023
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

124,108 mi
Last recorded124,108 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2022
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY03 LZD
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2022 124,108 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated bothside front ,should repalce. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside rear ,should replace. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jun 2022 124,108 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill, corroded trough in place. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced panel . (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Rear silencer outer skin braking .

Fail 28 Jun 2022 124,108 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated bothside ,should replace. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill, corroded trough in place. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced panel . (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Rear silencer outer skin braking .

Pass 26 May 2021 103,702 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides inner must be placed A.S.A.P (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner/outer shoulder and has a cut. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords has a cut outer shoulder ( center tread is 2mm) (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear reverse light not working..

Fail 21 May 2021 103,657 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases center section insecure need new clamp (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides inner must be placed A.S.A.P (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner/outer shoulder and has a cut. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords has a cut outer shoulder ( center tread is 2mm) (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear reverse light not working..

Pass 22 Jun 2020 91,527 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

n/s rear tyre wearing on outer edge

slight coolant leak radiator area

Pass 3 Jun 2019 76,978 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 75,883 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2017 74,458 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 72,290 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Jun 2015 70,482 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2015 70,482 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 19 Jun 2014 68,384 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Pass 5 Jun 2013 66,357 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

PAS light on at start of test, extinguished on restart and stayed out for the remainder of the test

Slight damage to nearside front tyre outer wall

Wipers smeary

Pass 27 Jun 2012 64,168 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust system corroded

Fail 26 Jun 2012 64,168 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust system corroded

Pass 20 Jun 2011 60,705 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2010 58,122 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2009 54,777 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 50,747 miles

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

Fail 19 Sep 2008 50,747 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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)

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

Pass 14 Sep 2007 40,963 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2006 30,264 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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AY03 LZD is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Blue with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 AY03 LZD, 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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AY03 LZD is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 21 August 2003.

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