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BU03 DAA

2003 Skoda Fabia

Silver Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2012
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU03 DAA
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2011
Pass 29 Sep 2010 93,031 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 86,033 miles

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

air bag light on

Pass 2 Aug 2008 76,826 miles
Pass 30 May 2007 51,607 miles
Fail 19 May 2007 51,473 miles

Nearside Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

front brake pads very low just passable recomend replacement

nearside rear suspension bump stop damaged recomend replacement

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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BU03 DAA is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 BU03 DAA, 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 BU03 DAA registered?

BU03 DAA is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 1 March 2003.

Is BU03 DAA safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU03 DAA shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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