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EX54 TKA

2004 Skoda Fabia

Grey Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2024
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

80,287 mi
Last recorded80,287 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2023
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX54 TKA
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2023 80,287 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2022 79,860 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2021 79,604 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2020 79,392 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2019 77,809 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both headlamps (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 15 Oct 2018 73,618 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2018 73,615 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2017 70,467 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2017 70,467 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Oct 2016 68,755 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 66,843 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2014 64,606 miles

front brake pads getting low

oil leak

rear exhaust box corroding and deterioating

slight lip front brake discs

Pass 4 Oct 2013 62,000 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2013 62,000 miles

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

Fail 8 Oct 2012 59,943 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

nearsidse rear seat belt slow to retract.

slight front brake imbalance.

Pass 8 Oct 2012 59,943 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

nearsidse rear seat belt slow to retract.

slight front brake imbalance.

Pass 5 Oct 2011 55,620 miles

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

offside front washer jet faulty.

registration plate lamps slightly discoloured.

slight engine oil leak.

Fail 5 Oct 2011 55,620 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated 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)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

offside front washer jet faulty.

registration plate lamps slightly discoloured.

slight engine oil leak.

Pass 5 Oct 2010 51,083 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Oil leak

slight split in front suspension arm bushes.

Fail 14 Oct 2009 47,264 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Oct 2009 47,264 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2008 39,962 miles

nearside rear tyre worn inner tread 1.6mm.and perish marks.

Pass 17 Sep 2007 26,553 miles

front tyres worn inner and outer tread, 1.6-2.0 mm.

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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EX54 TKA is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Grey with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 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 EX54 TKA, 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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What year was EX54 TKA registered?

EX54 TKA is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 23 September 2004.

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