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DG03 ZYT

2003 Skoda Fabia

Blue Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

80,834 mi
Last recorded80,834 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2015
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG03 ZYT
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2015 80,834 miles

Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.2.6)

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

Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.4.G.2)

Fail 25 Nov 2015 80,834 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.2.6)

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

Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Dec 2014 76,753 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2013 72,590 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2012 68,035 miles

Front brake discs rusty on outside face

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

Pass 10 Dec 2011 62,511 miles

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

front brake discs corroded offside nearside

Pass 21 Dec 2010 56,213 miles

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

Fail 18 Dec 2010 56,212 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2009 53,825 miles

Oil leak

engine noisey/rattles

exhaust rusty

front bumper damaged

nsf tyre inner edge wearing

nsr shocker cover come away

osr lamp damaged

EML on

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Fail 15 Apr 2009 53,785 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

EML on

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Oil leak

engine noisey/rattles

exhaust rusty

front bumper damaged

nsf tyre inner edge wearing

nsr shocker cover come away

osr brake binding. unable to check wheel bearing fully

osr lamp damaged

Pass 12 Apr 2008 37,387 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2007 27,890 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2006 19,599 miles

handbrake travel

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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DG03 ZYT is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Blue with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 DG03 ZYT, 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 DG03 ZYT registered?

DG03 ZYT is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 31 March 2003.

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