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BU04 PFG

2004 Skoda Fabia

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

107,138 mi
Last recorded107,138 miles
Recorded on10 May 2016
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU04 PFG
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 May 2016 107,138 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 101,606 miles

HID Lights appear to be fitted

Nail in rear tyre

Fail 7 Apr 2015 101,566 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

HID Lights appear to be fitted

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 19 Apr 2014 94,637 miles

Offside Rear Tyre Starting To Crack

Pass 30 Mar 2013 87,141 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2012 78,753 miles

H.I.D. lights fitted (no self leveling or washers fitted).

hand brake lever opperation (not smooth).

n/s rear tyre close to minimum wear limit.

nearside rear metal brake pipe being rubbed away by plastic clip.

o/s front anti-roll bar link slight play.

rear exhaust corroded. front exhaust flexy joint corroded/deterioated & slightly leaking.

wiring under bonnet & inside vehicle insercure.

Pass 14 Apr 2011 69,265 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 14 Apr 2010 58,103 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

n/s/r brake slight judder.2.noise from front suspension/steering

Fail 9 Apr 2010 57,969 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

n/s/r brake slight judder.2.noise from front suspension/steering

Pass 10 Apr 2009 46,267 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 36,142 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007 30,148 miles

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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BU04 PFG is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 BU04 PFG, 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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What year was BU04 PFG registered?

BU04 PFG is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 22 April 2004.

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