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EK53 ENL

2003 Skoda Fabia

Silver Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2019
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

118,246 mi
Last recorded118,246 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2018
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK53 ENL
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2018 118,246 miles

Nearside Front bumper damage and fog lamp missing

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

Rear tyre conditions

front and rear axles have different size tyres

Pass 28 Dec 2017 95,994 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 93,427 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2016 89,787 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 85,785 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 80,392 miles

reverse lights not working

Fail 21 Jul 2014 80,392 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

reverse lights not working

Pass 17 Jul 2013 72,988 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2012 66,396 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 13 Aug 2012 66,396 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 58,569 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2011 58,569 miles

Brake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Sep 2010 50,370 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2009 44,546 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 19 Sep 2009 44,546 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2008 38,785 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2007 32,238 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2006 23,297 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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EK53 ENL is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 EK53 ENL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EK53 ENL?

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What year was EK53 ENL registered?

EK53 ENL is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 27 September 2003.

Is EK53 ENL safe to buy?

The MOT history for EK53 ENL shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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