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BD04 FZN

2004 Skoda Fabia

Red Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

85,983 mi
Last recorded85,983 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2018
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD04 FZN
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2018 85,983 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective lens slightly opaque (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

damage of less than 1cm diameter in the offside wiped 'A' zone area of the front windscreen [BORDERLINE]

front nearside lower fog/spot light lens damaged

rear offside and nearside shock absorber dust cover/shields insecure

Fail 8 Sep 2018 85,983 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective lens slightly opaque (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

damage of less than 1cm diameter in the offside wiped 'A' zone area of the front windscreen [BORDERLINE]

front nearside lower fog/spot light lens damaged

rear offside and nearside shock absorber dust cover/shields insecure

Pass 12 Sep 2017 83,752 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases From front pipe flexible joint (7.1.2)

Exhaust system corroded in places and front pipe flexible joint deteriorated

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside front fog lamp slightly damaged

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside and nearside rear shock absorber dust cover shields insecure

Rear wiper blade deteriorated

Under trays fitted

Fail 9 Sep 2017 83,751 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Fuel system component leaking Fuel filter (7.2.3)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases From front pipe flexible joint (7.1.2)

Exhaust system corroded in places and front pipe flexible joint deteriorated

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside front fog lamp slightly damaged

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside and nearside rear shock absorber dust cover shields insecure

Rear wiper blade deteriorated

Under trays fitted

Pass 28 Jul 2016 82,474 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2016 82,474 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 1 Jul 2015 75,955 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 68,663 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2014 68,662 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 8 Jul 2013 62,014 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2012 55,830 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 48,891 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 40,133 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)

front tyres cracked and worn

Pass 10 Jul 2009 32,960 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2008 26,603 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2007 20,706 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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BD04 FZN is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Red with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BD04 FZN, 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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BD04 FZN is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 11 June 2004.

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