MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
81,834 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Oil leak
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear Exhaust System Deteriorated
Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Oil leak
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear Exhaust System Deteriorated
Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Oil leak
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Oil leak
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
both rear tyres cracking
coolant light flashing
front number plate cracked
nearside rear suspension bump stop deteriorating
outer casing on rear exhaust box corroded
screw in offside rear tyre
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
both rear tyres cracking
coolant light flashing
front number plate cracked
nearside rear suspension bump stop deteriorating
outer casing on rear exhaust box corroded
screw in offside rear tyre
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
front discs pitted
nearside front tyre sidewall worn
rear brakes slightly binding
rear tyres ageing/cracking
rear wash/wipe not working
temp light lit on dash
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
front discs pitted
nearside front tyre sidewall worn
rear brakes slightly binding
rear tyres ageing/cracking
rear wash/wipe not working
temp light lit on dash
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
front number plate cracked
handbrake high
small cut nearside front tyre
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
front number plate cracked
handbrake high
small cut nearside front tyre
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
Oil leak
both rear tyres tread-cracked/perished
front no. plate - defect
both front tyres worn on edges.rear tyres cracking in treads.rear exhaust box split/corrosion.
How Reliable is the Skoda Fabia?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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BU03 MVZ is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.
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 BU03 MVZ, 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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BU03 MVZ is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 1 March 2003.
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