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EJ54 PXF

2004 Skoda Fabia

Silver Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2024
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

252,917 mi
Last recorded252,917 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2023
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ54 PXF
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2023 252,917 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Nov 2022 249,458 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm rear bush starting to crack (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge is on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm rear bush starting to crack (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Nov 2021 245,730 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 17 Nov 2021 245,728 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Dec 2020 241,696 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2019 235,804 miles

BOTH HEADLIGHT LENSES DETERIOATED

FRONT SERVICE BRAKES SLIGHTLY IMBALANCED

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

N/S/R SUSPENSION BUMP STOP DETACHED

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

PARKING BRAKE TRAVEL HIGH

REAR EXHAUST SILENCER OUTER CASING CORRODED

REAR SERVICE BRAKES SLIGHTLY IMBALANCED

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively BOTH (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 11 Dec 2019 235,804 miles

BOTH HEADLIGHT LENSES DETERIOATED

FRONT SERVICE BRAKES SLIGHTLY IMBALANCED

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

N/S/R SUSPENSION BUMP STOP DETACHED

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

PARKING BRAKE TRAVEL HIGH

REAR EXHAUST SILENCER OUTER CASING CORRODED

REAR SERVICE BRAKES SLIGHTLY IMBALANCED

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively BOTH (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 15 Dec 2018 223,076 miles

BOTH HEADLIGHT LENSES DETERIOATED

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

N/S/R SUSPENSION BUMP STOP DETACHED

N/S/R TYRE WORN LOW + WORN V.LOW ON INSIDE + OUTSIDE EDGES

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

PARKING BRAKE TRAVEL HIGH

REAR EXHAUST SILENCER OUTER CASING CORRODED

REAR SERVICE BRAKE SLIGHTLY IMBALANCED

SLIGHT PLAY TO O/S/F ANTI-ROLL BAR LINK ROD

Fail 14 Dec 2018 223,076 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

BOTH HEADLIGHT LENSES DETERIOATED

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

N/S/R SUSPENSION BUMP STOP DETACHED

N/S/R TYRE WORN LOW + WORN V.LOW ON INSIDE + OUTSIDE EDGES

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

PARKING BRAKE TRAVEL HIGH

REAR EXHAUST SILENCER OUTER CASING CORRODED

REAR SERVICE BRAKE SLIGHTLY IMBALANCED

SLIGHT PLAY TO O/S/F ANTI-ROLL BAR LINK ROD

Pass 15 Dec 2017 212,005 miles

BOTH HEADLIGHT LENSES DETERIOATED

BOTH REAR TYRES GETTING LOW + WORN V.LOW ON INSIDE EDGES

FRONT SERVICE BRAKE SLIGHTLY IMBALANCED

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

REAR EXHAUST SILENCER OUTER CASING CORRODED

Fail 12 Dec 2017 212,005 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

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

BOTH HEADLIGHT LENSES DETERIOATED

BOTH REAR TYRES GETTING LOW + WORN V.LOW ON INSIDE EDGES

FRONT SERVICE BRAKE SLIGHTLY IMBALANCED

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

REAR EXHAUST SILENCER OUTER CASING CORRODED

Pass 8 Dec 2016 195,810 miles

BOTH HEADLIGHT LENSES DETERIOATED

PARKING BRAKE TRAVEL HIGH

REAR EXHAUST SILENCER OUTER CASING CORRODED

SLIGHT PLAY TO O/S/F ANTI-ROLL BAR LINK ROD

Fail 6 Dec 2016 195,805 miles

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper 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 rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

BOTH HEADLIGHT LENSES DETERIOATED

PARKING BRAKE TRAVEL HIGH

REAR EXHAUST SILENCER OUTER CASING CORRODED

SLIGHT PLAY TO O/S/F ANTI-ROLL BAR LINK ROD

Pass 3 Dec 2015 178,651 miles

REAR EXHAUST SILENCER OUTER CASING CORRODED

Fail 3 Dec 2015 178,651 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 165/70/14T (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit MEASURED @ 2.0MM (4.1.E.1)

REAR EXHAUST SILENCER OUTER CASING CORRODED

Pass 9 Dec 2014 161,677 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING ON INSIDE EDGES

HANDBRAKE TRAVEL HIGH

REAR EXHAUST SILENCER OUTER CASING CORRODED

Pass 6 Dec 2013 141,426 miles

REAR EXHAUST SILENCER OUTER CASING CORRODED

Fail 4 Dec 2013 141,426 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

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

O/S/F SEATBELT SLOW TO RETRACT

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

REAR EXHAUST SILENCER OUTER CASING CORRODED

Fail 22 Apr 2013 141,409 miles

N/S/R BRAKE BINDING

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

REAR EXHAUST SILENCER OUTER CASING CORRODED

Pass 22 Apr 2013 141,409 miles

N/S/R BRAKE BINDING

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

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

REAR EXHAUST SILENCER OUTER CASING CORRODED

Pass 11 Apr 2012 129,487 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2011 113,679 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2011 113,679 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 27 Apr 2010 87,725 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

slight inbalance in front brakes7%

Pass 22 Apr 2009 61,550 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2007 32,032 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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EJ54 PXF is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

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 EJ54 PXF, 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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EJ54 PXF is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 4 December 2004.

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