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AY53 EXG

2003 Skoda Fabia

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2019
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

103,403 mi
Last recorded103,403 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2018
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY53 EXG
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2018 103,403 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2018 103,403 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/65/r14 86t (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Nov 2017 92,285 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2016 79,384 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Dec 2016 79,384 miles

Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. 65 PROFILE ON THE OFFSIDE AND A 60 PROFILE ON THE NEAR SIDE (4.1.A.1a)

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2015 62,730 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 51,879 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2014 51,879 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Feb 2014 50,855 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2013 50,051 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2012 47,081 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 42,972 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 39,823 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2009 36,164 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 31,030 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 22,229 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 14,622 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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AY53 EXG is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 AY53 EXG, 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 AY53 EXG registered?

AY53 EXG is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 20 September 2003.

Is AY53 EXG safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY53 EXG shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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