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EU03 OZD

2003 Skoda Fabia

Grey Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2019
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

114,238 mi
Last recorded114,238 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2018
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU03 OZD
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2018 114,238 miles

Rear exhaust outer case split poor condition.

Fail 9 Apr 2018 114,237 miles

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort park brake. (3.7.B.5a)

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

Rear exhaust outer case split poor condition.

Pass 13 Apr 2017 109,148 miles

handbrake travel

headlight beam poor

n/s/r wheel bearing slightly noisy

o/s/f tyre cracking

rear exhaust outer box poor

Pass 14 Jan 2016 108,482 miles

Nearside Rear has winter tyre fitted with c rating

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

Fail 4 Jan 2016 108,472 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear has winter tyre fitted with c rating

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

Pass 6 Oct 2014 97,864 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2014 97,864 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2013 84,075 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2013 84,014 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 18 Sep 2012 75,132 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2010 67,184 miles

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

bodywork damaged

chip in front screen

engine very oily

front brake discs wearing

near side rear lamp unit cracked

off side front bumper lower grill missing

slight cut to near side rear tyre sidewall

Fail 10 Dec 2010 67,183 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

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

bodywork damaged

chip in front screen

engine very oily

front brake discs wearing

near side rear lamp unit cracked

off side front bumper lower grill missing

slight cut to near side rear tyre sidewall

Pass 23 Nov 2009 58,504 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2008 48,991 miles

front discs lipped

near side rear lamp lense lightly damaged

underside off vehicle oily

Fail 25 Nov 2008 48,991 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

front discs lipped

near side rear lamp lense lightly damaged

underside off vehicle oily

Pass 30 Nov 2007 39,416 miles

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

Fail 29 Nov 2007 39,416 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)

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

Fail 15 Sep 2006 26,095 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Sep 2006 26,095 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2005 15,046 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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EU03 OZD is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Grey with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 EU03 OZD, 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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EU03 OZD is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 10 March 2003.

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