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EF04 ZWM

2004 Skoda Fabia

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

180,494 mi
Last recorded180,494 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2016
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF04 ZWM
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2016 180,494 miles

Nearside Front Upper headlight bracket broken

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

engine management light on

offside sun visor retaining clip broken

Pass 11 Aug 2015 167,735 miles

Engine management warning light on.

Exhaust system corroded.

Fail 29 Jul 2015 167,116 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Engine management warning light on.

Exhaust system corroded.

Pass 22 Jul 2014 154,342 miles

extended emission test. Cat efficiency slightly weak?

os front aim adjusted....slight bumper damage etc

os rear brake disc corroded surface

Pass 24 Jul 2013 141,859 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

eml light /service lights on

nearside rear suspension bump stop broken

Fail 20 Jul 2013 141,859 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear Direction indicator excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

bonnet was difficalt to open due accident damage

eml light /service lights on

nearside rear suspension bump stop broken

Pass 29 Jun 2012 123,870 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2012 123,869 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

all tyres wearing low /starting to crack & perish

engine management light on

Pass 13 May 2011 103,116 miles
Fail 13 May 2011 103,112 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

rear discs corroded

Pass 15 Jul 2009 67,124 miles

Engine management warning lamp satying on.

Engine oil level low.

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

Pass 4 Jul 2008 48,221 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2007 28,892 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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EF04 ZWM is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 EF04 ZWM, 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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EF04 ZWM is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 2 June 2004.

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