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BT04 WPD

2004 Skoda Fabia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

183,202 mi
Last recorded183,202 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2017
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT04 WPD
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2017 183,202 miles

Nearside Front Inner brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Nearside Rear brake disc modified but not seriously weakened both corroded inner and outer (3.5.1n)

Offside Rear brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 20 Dec 2016 177,531 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 159,917 miles

Front wiper blades starting to smear

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Inner Brake lining(s) wearing thin aprox 80% worn (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear child seat fitted. adult belt not fully inspected

Rear bump stops separated

Rear exhaust back box outer casing corroded but not blowing

Fail 30 Sep 2015 159,872 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front wiper blades starting to smear

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Inner Brake lining(s) wearing thin aprox 80% worn (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear child seat fitted. adult belt not fully inspected

Rear bump stops separated

Rear exhaust back box outer casing corroded but not blowing

Pass 24 Jul 2014 144,561 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2013 128,548 miles

Both front tyres have small cuts inner sidewalls

Strong advise offside front tyree worn inner edge

Fail 29 Jun 2013 128,548 miles

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

Both front tyres have small cuts inner sidewalls

Strong advise offside front tyree worn inner edge

Pass 16 Jun 2012 109,173 miles

Front tyres wearing inside edges

Pass 6 Jun 2011 91,734 miles

1.front brake discs corroded.2.both front suspension arm rear bushes worn.3.both mirrors

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 14 Jul 2010 81,664 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

center rear seat belt slow to retract occationally

Pass 14 Jul 2010 81,664 miles

center rear seat belt slow to retract occationally

Pass 19 May 2009 65,698 miles
Fail 15 May 2009 65,673 miles

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

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

Pass 20 May 2008 51,819 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 37,563 miles
Fail 16 May 2007 37,563 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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)

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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BT04 WPD is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 BT04 WPD, 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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BT04 WPD is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 21 May 2004.

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