MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
103,073 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both rear flexi hose ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front tyres getting close to wear limit (4.1.E.1)
both headlight lenses deteriorating
oil leak on engine
rear brake imbalance only just passed test
rear silencer deteriorating
Headlamp incorrect colour both headlights shining yellow (1.7.5b)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both rear flexi hose ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front tyres getting close to wear limit (4.1.E.1)
both headlight lenses deteriorating
oil leak on engine
rear brake imbalance only just passed test
rear silencer deteriorating
Offside Front front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
heat shiled hiting exhaust
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
advise n/s/f tyre badley worn on inner edge
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
advise n/s/f tyre badley worn on inner edge
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
How Reliable is the Skoda Fabia?
Based on 4,863,673 MOT tests across 365,048 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FD53 KYZ is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 FD53 KYZ, 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 FD53 KYZ registered?
FD53 KYZ is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 22 December 2003.
Is FD53 KYZ safe to buy?
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