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CV54 OBH

2004 Skoda Fabia

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2023
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

127,862 mi
Last recorded127,862 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2022
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV54 OBH
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2022 127,862 miles

Central Front Lower Parking brake lever slightly high.

Front Lower Both front wings corroding.

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Split on shaft and losing grease. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 10 Oct 2022 127,862 miles

Emissions not tested Not tested due to major exhaust leak, Silencer broken from pipe. (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Lower Parking brake lever slightly high.

Front Lower Both front wings corroding.

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Split on shaft and losing grease. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and wearing low inner and outer edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Oct 2021 126,395 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing in the outer sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall scrubbed. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Wing corroded and holed.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing low on the inner edge and has outer sidewall damage. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Oct 2021 126,395 miles

Offside Front Upper Coil spring fractured or broken Broken. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing in the outer sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall scrubbed. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Wing corroded and holed.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing low on the inner edge and has outer sidewall damage. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Oct 2020 125,066 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension top mount has play.

Fail 5 Oct 2020 125,066 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. Wrong size. (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner sidewall heavily perished, cords seen on shaker plates. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Upper Suspension top mount has play.

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Scrubbed. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Oct 2019 123,732 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing smooth inner and outer edges, also outer sidewall scrubbed and tyre perished. 2007. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer sidewall scrubbed. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Oct 2018 121,206 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing smooth inner and outer edges and perishing. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre outer sidewall scrubbed.

Fail 12 Oct 2018 121,206 miles

Central Front Lower Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel High. (1.1.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing smooth inner and outer edges and perishing. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre outer sidewall scrubbed.

Pass 3 Oct 2017 112,445 miles

Nearside Front Tyre perishing.

Undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components.

Pass 4 Oct 2016 108,166 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Rear brake imbalance 25%. (3.7.B.5b)

Undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components.

Fail 3 Oct 2016 108,507 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Upper and lower. (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Outer Ball joint has excessive play Trackrod end. (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Rear brake imbalance 25%. (3.7.B.5b)

Undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components.

Pass 22 Sep 2015 102,249 miles

Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both nearside and offside front (2.4.G.2)

Fail 22 Sep 2015 102,249 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both nearside and offside front (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Oct 2014 93,752 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2014 93,744 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Fail 15 Oct 2013 86,863 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

exhaust system corroding

fuel filter corroding

rear shocker dust covers insecure

Pass 15 Oct 2013 86,863 miles

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

exhaust system corroding

fuel filter corroding

rear shocker dust covers insecure

Pass 10 Oct 2012 79,348 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2011 72,266 miles

long travel on handbrake

Fail 26 Sep 2011 72,211 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)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

engine management light on

Pass 29 Sep 2010 62,433 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 54,781 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both rear shock absorber covers loose

Pass 25 Sep 2008 41,295 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2007 29,474 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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CV54 OBH is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 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 CV54 OBH, 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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CV54 OBH is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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