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DF04 FBX

2004 Skoda Fabia

Grey Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2023
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

110,298 mi
Last recorded110,298 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2022
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF04 FBX
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2022 110,298 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2021 107,084 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush on fail limit/knocking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement on fail limit/knocking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Apr 2020 105,116 miles
Pass 7 May 2019 101,203 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2018 97,179 miles

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

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

Rear exhaust heat sheild loose

Rear exhaust silencer corrodded outer shell

Pass 3 May 2017 93,587 miles

Rear EXHAUST SILENCER CORRODDED

Fail 2 May 2017 93,585 miles

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear BRAKE BINDING SLIGHTLY

Rear EXHAUST SILENCER CORRODDED

Pass 13 May 2016 89,416 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 85,443 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2014 80,671 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 70,833 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 58,120 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2011 45,894 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 33,250 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2009 26,742 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 21,277 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2007 16,017 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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DF04 FBX is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Grey with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 DF04 FBX, 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 DF04 FBX registered?

DF04 FBX is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 3 July 2004.

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