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CU03 JWF

2003 Skoda Fabia

Grey Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2021
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

82,800 mi
Last recorded82,800 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2020
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU03 JWF
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2020 82,800 miles

Rear rear wiper blade split

Fail 29 Jun 2020 82,800 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear rear wiper blade split

Pass 11 Apr 2019 76,653 miles

Rear reverse lights not working

Rear silencer box becoming corroded

Rear wiper blade worn to exess

Fail 11 Apr 2019 76,653 miles

Rear wiper blade worn to exess

Front Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear reverse lights not working

Rear silencer box becoming corroded

Pass 2 Mar 2018 68,180 miles

Offside Front brake binding slightly

Fail 2 Mar 2018 68,180 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault main abs fuse blown repaired (3.4.1c)

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

Offside Front brake binding slightly

Pass 22 Feb 2017 60,517 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

back box crroded

Pass 20 Aug 2016 59,825 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2015 57,982 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 55,636 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2014 55,636 miles

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Pass 11 Sep 2013 53,296 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2012 50,849 miles

advise exhaust slightly deteriorated

Fail 30 Aug 2012 50,849 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Rear Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

advise exhaust slightly deteriorated

Pass 13 Sep 2011 49,923 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

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

Pass 14 Sep 2010 44,794 miles

Inner Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

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

Fail 14 Sep 2010 44,794 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Inner Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2009 31,759 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2009 31,757 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Jun 2008 29,964 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Jun 2007 28,171 miles
Pass 30 May 2006 23,046 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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CU03 JWF is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Grey with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 CU03 JWF, 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 CU03 JWF registered?

CU03 JWF is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 15 May 2003.

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