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CN03 EFW

2003 Skoda Fabia

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

96,480 mi
Last recorded96,480 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2017
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN03 EFW
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2017 96,480 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2017 96,480 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 18 Mar 2016 91,153 miles

rear exhaust box corroded

under body trays fitted

Pass 11 Mar 2015 84,241 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

exhaust system corroded

Pass 14 Mar 2014 75,720 miles

n/s outer mirror damaged

rear heat shield loose

Pass 16 Feb 2013 70,715 miles

Oil leak

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2012 68,150 miles

Both rear tyres have cracking to outer sidewalls

Coolant level low

N/S/F tyre wearing on edges

Fail 28 Feb 2012 68,147 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)

Both rear tyres have cracking to outer sidewalls

Coolant level low

ESP light on

N/S/F tyre wearing on edges

Fail 15 Feb 2012 68,063 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

advice near side rear tyre side wall damage near side rear light lens temporary repir renewal required

Pass 10 Feb 2011 65,353 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2011 65,351 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Engine management light on.

Pass 11 Feb 2010 62,697 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 59,829 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2009 59,829 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 10 Mar 2008 54,008 miles

Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

slight dampness o.s.r shock

Pass 27 Mar 2007 47,464 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 6 Mar 2006 40,687 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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CN03 EFW is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 CN03 EFW, 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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CN03 EFW is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 28 March 2003.

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