MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
43,228 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both cracking and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both cracking and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
BOTH front wiper blades starting to split
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
BOTH front wiper blades starting to split
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule NSF and OSF (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fuel system component leaking petrol filter (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule NSF and OSF (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt play in ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
All four tyre outer sidewalls perished
Front brake discs corroded
Suspension components corroded
All four tyre outer sidewalls perished
Front brake discs corroded
Suspension components corroded
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
fuel filter corroded
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
fuel filter corroded
Nearside Front tyre cracking on tread
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Rear tyre cracking on tread
Offside Front tyre cracking on tread
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Rear tyre cracking on tread
Headlamps hazey
Front number plate cracked but not likely to be misread
Headlamps hazey
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Unable to inspect steering wheel fully as cover fitted
Brake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b)
small crack in brake servo pipe
Nearside Front Radius arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Radius arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
All tyres have extensive radial cracking between treads but not yet deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Nail in nearside front tyre
How Reliable is the Skoda Fabia?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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FD03 CTE is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
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 FD03 CTE, 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 FD03 CTE registered?
FD03 CTE is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 19 June 2003.
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