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EU53 UEF

2003 Skoda Fabia

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

23,632 mi
Last recorded23,632 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2016
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU53 UEF
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2016 23,632 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2015 21,854 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)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Aug 2015 21,854 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)

Pass 22 Sep 2014 20,160 miles

nearside and offside front lower arms rear bushes are perishing and have sight play

Pass 7 Oct 2013 18,598 miles

offside front tyre starting to wear low and perishing

Fail 7 Oct 2013 18,598 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

offside front tyre starting to wear low and perishing

Pass 1 Oct 2012 16,617 miles

offside front brake pads very low

slight play in both front lower suspension arm rear bushes

Pass 3 Oct 2011 14,651 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 12,564 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2009 10,575 miles

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

nearside front tyre starting to wear slightly on outer edge

Pass 29 Sep 2009 10,575 miles

nearside front tyre starting to wear slightly on outer edge

Pass 26 Sep 2008 8,518 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2007 6,433 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2006 4,681 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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EU53 UEF is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 EU53 UEF, 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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What year was EU53 UEF registered?

EU53 UEF is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 26 September 2003.

Is EU53 UEF safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU53 UEF shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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