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BL03 LRJ

2003 Skoda Fabia

Orange Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

54,734 mi
Last recorded54,734 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2012
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL03 LRJ
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2012 54,734 miles

slight play in osf steering arm

Fail 17 Aug 2012 54,734 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

slight play in osf steering arm

Pass 19 Aug 2011 49,370 miles

high level brake light not all lit when applied

rear silencer corroded but not blowing

Pass 19 Aug 2010 43,668 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2009 35,664 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2008 29,983 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

engine management light on

Pass 20 Aug 2007 25,266 miles

engine management light on

Pass 29 Aug 2006 20,688 miles

nail in front nearside tyre

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 LRJ is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Orange with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 BL03 LRJ, 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 BL03 LRJ registered?

BL03 LRJ is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 4 July 2003.

Is BL03 LRJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BL03 LRJ shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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