MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
102,065 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit inner edge worn away (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear silencer corroded /deteriorated
Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view cracked (8.1.2a)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit inner edge worn away (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall perished (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit inner edge worn away (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear silencer corroded /deteriorated
Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view cracked (8.1.2a)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit inner edge worn away (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Central Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Central Front bonnet secondary catch sticking
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge worn away (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear exhaust silencer corroded/splitting
Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view door mirror glass cracked (8.1.2a)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge worn away (4.1.E.1)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
advise front tyres wearing inn er edges
advise oil in header tank
advise rear tyres wearing outer edges
advise wipers deteriorating
strong advise rear exhaust box heavily corroded
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
advise front tyres wearing inn er edges
advise oil in header tank
advise rear tyres wearing outer edges
advise wipers deteriorating
strong advise rear exhaust box heavily corroded
Backbox outer skin deteriorating
Coolant light flashing
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)
Backbox outer skin deteriorating
Coolant light flashing
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Centre Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Oil leak
coolant warning light on dash
engine light on dash
exhaust back box deteriorated
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
Centre Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Oil leak
coolant warning light on dash
engine light on dash
exhaust back box deteriorated
Centre Rear Stop lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
both front brake discs worn replace asap
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS
Centre Rear Stop lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
both front brake discs worn replace asap
Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a) DANGEROUS
Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Outer Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
front discs lipped.
n/s reverse light inop.
rear bump stop rubbers split.
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
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Top MOT Failure Points
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DK03 HCE is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.
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 DK03 HCE, 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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DK03 HCE is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 14 March 2003.
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