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CK53 MUV

2003 Skoda Fabia

Silver Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

108,406 mi
Last recorded108,406 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2015
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK53 MUV
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2015 108,406 miles
Fail 14 May 2014 103,291 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 14 May 2014 103,291 miles
Fail 7 May 2013 100,163 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

replaced o/s/f side light blub after test.

Pass 7 May 2013 100,163 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

replaced o/s/f side light blub after test.

Fail 18 May 2012 89,683 miles

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

rear box slightly corroded (not excessive)

Pass 18 May 2012 89,683 miles

rear box slightly corroded (not excessive)

Pass 21 May 2011 86,342 miles

hand brake travel on limit. front number plate cracked.

Pass 26 Nov 2009 83,099 miles

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

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

glow plug warning light flashes indicating a fault

previous damage to the front registration plate

Fail 24 Nov 2009 83,096 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3) DANGEROUS

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

glow plug warning light flashes indicating a fault

previous damage to the front registration plate

Pass 24 Nov 2008 74,889 miles

slight play in front wishbone rear bushes

Pass 24 Nov 2007 68,300 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2006 66,984 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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CK53 MUV is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 CK53 MUV, 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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CK53 MUV is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 31 October 2003.

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