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EY53 FHP

2004 Skoda Fabia

Black Petrol 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2025
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

215,142 mi
Last recorded215,142 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2024
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY53 FHP
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2024 215,142 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2024 215,138 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Jan 2023 211,170 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2022 207,503 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2021 204,073 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2020 201,872 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2019 194,427 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Jan 2018 186,740 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2017 178,243 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Dec 2015 173,570 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2014 168,960 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 162,631 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 146,593 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 125,226 miles

offside steering rack arm has excessive play

Pass 29 Apr 2010 103,807 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 8 Apr 2009 77,340 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 56,758 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2007 42,597 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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EY53 FHP is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Black with a 1,896cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 EY53 FHP, 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 EY53 FHP registered?

EY53 FHP is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 29 January 2004.

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