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EK03 KHU

2003 Skoda Fabia

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

80,950 mi
Last recorded80,950 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2014
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK03 KHU
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2014 80,950 miles

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

front tyres wearing inner edge

headlight patterns poor

Fail 7 Aug 2014 80,931 miles

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

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

front tyres wearing inner edge

headlight patterns poor

Pass 12 Aug 2013 76,102 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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust corroded / headlights poor / n/s/r disc rusty

Pass 6 Aug 2012 71,020 miles

heat shield insercure

Pass 11 Aug 2011 67,621 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

n/s/r brake binding slightly

o/s rack boot twisted but not split

Fail 6 Aug 2011 67,614 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Engine light on.

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Nearside rear brake binding slightly.

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

Pass 2 Aug 2010 39,854 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2010 39,854 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 9 Jul 2009 26,232 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2009 26,228 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s/r brake binding slightly

Pass 26 Jul 2008 16,762 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 10,772 miles

nearside front tyre has a small cut in outer tyre wall.

nearside front wiper blade end split.

Pass 2 Aug 2006 7,698 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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EK03 KHU is a 2003 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 2003 Skoda Fabia models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 65,642 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 EK03 KHU, 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 23 years old, this Skoda Fabia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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EK03 KHU is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 8 August 2003.

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