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DK04 ZBE

2004 Skoda Fabia

Red Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2021
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

51,351 mi
Last recorded51,351 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2020
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK04 ZBE
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2020 51,351 miles

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

all underside & components corroded

oil slightly low

reverse light not working

Pass 29 Apr 2019 43,508 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2019 43,508 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 3 May 2018 36,522 miles
Fail 2 May 2018 36,522 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush split from centre tube . (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 (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush deteriorated (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 May 2017 28,580 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2016 25,373 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and perishing (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and perishing (4.1.E.1)

Fail 12 Feb 2016 25,373 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and perishing (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and perishing (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Feb 2015 22,583 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2015 22,583 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)

Pass 11 Feb 2014 20,915 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2013 19,140 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 17,107 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2011 15,440 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2010 13,572 miles

slow puncture offside front tyre

Pass 19 Feb 2009 11,351 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2007 7,255 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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DK04 ZBE is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Red with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 DK04 ZBE, 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 DK04 ZBE registered?

DK04 ZBE is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 2 March 2004.

Is DK04 ZBE safe to buy?

The MOT history for DK04 ZBE shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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