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EJ54 UPG

2004 Skoda Fabia

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2021
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

63,005 mi
Last recorded63,005 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2020
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ54 UPG
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2020 63,005 miles

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

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

rear exhaust box rusty

Fail 15 Aug 2020 63,005 miles

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

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

rear exhaust box rusty

Pass 16 Aug 2019 55,813 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2019 55,813 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 25 Apr 2019 54,456 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement suspension arm rear bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing dust cover broken (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 25 Apr 2019 54,456 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working and o/s/r lamps inoperative (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement suspension arm rear bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing dust cover broken (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 Apr 2018 49,937 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2018 49,937 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front tyres wearing on inside edges

Pass 27 Apr 2017 47,092 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2017 47,092 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour offside and nearside rear (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 26 Apr 2016 41,843 miles

rear exhaust box rusty

Fail 23 Apr 2016 41,841 miles

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

near side front tyre getting low inner edge

rear exhaust box rusty

Pass 21 Apr 2015 36,046 miles

front brake pads getting low

off side front tyre getting alittle low inner edge

Pass 1 May 2014 30,588 miles

Engine lamp staying on.

Fail 30 Apr 2014 30,588 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Engine lamp staying on.

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 22 Apr 2013 25,434 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 20,899 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 16,566 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 12,183 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2009 8,819 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 5,608 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2007 5,574 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 UPG is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 EJ54 UPG, 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 UPG is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 30 November 2004.

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