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DX54 OFE

2004 Skoda Fabia

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

163,701 mi
Last recorded163,701 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2017
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX54 OFE
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2017 163,701 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2016 147,214 miles

Nearside headlamp image and light output affected by lens clouding

Offside handbrake effort down compared to nearside

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 21 May 2015 132,731 miles

Nearside Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

nail in both rear tyres

nearside rear shock absorber weather cover detached

offside rear brake caliper lever not fully returning

Pass 21 May 2015 132,731 miles

nail in both rear tyres

nearside rear shock absorber weather cover detached

offside rear brake caliper lever not fully returning

Pass 22 May 2014 114,727 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

both font tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 29 May 2013 97,612 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 86,356 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2011 71,028 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2011 70,855 miles

Front Anti-roll bar synthetic mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Aug 2010 56,210 miles

both front suspension arm rear bushes splitting

front brake discs heavily worn and corroded advise replacment

front brake pads wearing low

nail in offside front tyre

nail in offside rear tyre

rear brake discs corroded and worn

slight damage to nearside front tyre outer sidewall

undertrays fitted

wiper blades poor

Pass 11 Sep 2009 43,617 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2008 39,583 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2007 31,929 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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DX54 OFE is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 DX54 OFE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DX54 OFE registered?

DX54 OFE is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 23 December 2004.

Is DX54 OFE safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX54 OFE shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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