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BN52 DXG

2003 Skoda Fabia

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2020
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

145,611 mi
Last recorded145,611 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2019
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN52 DXG
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2019 145,611 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded disc faces / brake pads wearing thin (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front mirror / casing broken …. visibility acceptable / no sharp edges exposed

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both headlight patterns deteriorating … offside worst

Pass 9 May 2015 129,277 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 9 May 2015 129,277 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 17 May 2014 119,504 miles

OSF wing mirror damaged and covered in tape

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 May 2013 109,366 miles

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 25 Apr 2012 100,464 miles

front susp compliance bushes weak

Pass 16 May 2011 92,775 miles

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

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

front anti-roll bar mounting lungs broken

Pass 17 Nov 2010 89,111 miles

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 4 Nov 2009 78,557 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2008 69,593 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2007 60,079 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2006 46,072 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2006 36,298 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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BN52 DXG is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 BN52 DXG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BN52 DXG registered?

BN52 DXG is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 1 January 2003.

Is BN52 DXG safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN52 DXG shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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