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BK04 UES

2004 Skoda Fabia

Silver Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2014
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

54,125 mi
Last recorded54,125 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2013
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK04 UES
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2013 54,125 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

n/s/f tyre bald inner edge

n/s/r light lens damaged but tapped over so no white light showing

o/s/r light lens damaged but no white light showing tapped over

Fail 17 Oct 2013 54,095 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

n/s/f tyre bald inner edge

n/s/r light lens damaged but tapped over so no white light showing

o/s/r light lens damaged but no white light showing tapped over

Pass 18 Oct 2012 47,305 miles

n/s/f lower arm rear bush splitting

n/s/f tyre wearing on edges

n/s/r light lens damaged [no white light showing] tapped over

o/s/r light lens damaged [no white light] tapped over

Fail 18 Oct 2012 47,305 miles

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

n/s/f lower arm rear bush splitting

n/s/f tyre wearing on edges

n/s/r light lens damaged [no white light showing] tapped over

o/s/r light lens damaged [no white light] tapped over

Pass 27 Oct 2011 40,994 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2011 40,896 miles

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

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

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

offside front tyre worn on edges

Pass 26 Oct 2010 34,584 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2010 34,539 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2009 27,422 miles

o/s/f tyre bald on inner edge

Fail 22 Oct 2009 27,422 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

o/s/f tyre bald on inner edge

Fail 24 Oct 2008 21,188 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 24 Oct 2008 21,188 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2007 15,192 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2007 13,447 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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BK04 UES is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BK04 UES, 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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What year was BK04 UES registered?

BK04 UES is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 16 March 2004.

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The MOT history for BK04 UES shows 14 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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