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BL03 KTP

2003 Skoda Fabia

Grey Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

89,492 mi
Last recorded89,492 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2016
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL03 KTP
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Fail 18 Jul 2016 89,492 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced both (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Oil leak ()

Fail 11 Jul 2015 85,366 miles

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Jul 2015 85,366 miles

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Jul 2014 81,501 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2014 81,501 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 29 Jul 2013 76,573 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)

n/s/r tyre slightly out of shape

Pass 14 Jun 2012 70,384 miles
Fail 19 May 2011 65,720 miles

NEAR SIDE FRONT DOOR CHECK STRAP LOOSE

OFF SIDE REAR DOOR CAN,T BE OPENED FROM INSIDE OR OUTSIDE OF THE VEHICLE

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 May 2011 65,720 miles

NEAR SIDE FRONT DOOR CHECK STRAP LOOSE

OFF SIDE REAR DOOR CAN,T BE OPENED FROM INSIDE OR OUTSIDE OF THE VEHICLE

Pass 8 Jun 2010 60,553 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2010 60,553 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 Jun 2009 54,372 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 46,495 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2008 46,495 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Jun 2007 37,822 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2006 29,293 miles

nail in nearside rear tyre outer sidewall

no spare tyre in boot

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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BL03 KTP is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Grey with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 BL03 KTP, 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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BL03 KTP is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 1 July 2003.

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