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FE04 UDT

2004 Skoda Fabia

Grey Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2020
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

105,359 mi
Last recorded105,359 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2019
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE04 UDT
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2019 105,359 miles

Rear exhaust corroded

Child seat fitted

Grease around Nearside driveshaft gaiter

Fail 6 Dec 2019 105,359 miles

Child seat fitted

Grease around Nearside driveshaft gaiter

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 5 Dec 2018 100,199 miles

Child seat fitted

Front tyres wearing on edges

Offside rear brake starting to bind

Rear brake imbalance on limit

Rear exhaust rusty

Pass 6 Dec 2017 92,310 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 6 Dec 2017 92,310 miles

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect Both headlamps (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Dec 2016 81,651 miles

Front tyres offside and nearside front worn on inner edge of tread

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit offside and nearside (4.1.E.1)

headlight aim offside and nearside slightly defused

Pass 15 Dec 2015 74,085 miles

both rear tyres on wear indicators in places

nearside front tyre has wear to the inner and outer edges

offside front tyre worn on inner edge, and getting close to limit

offside front wheel bearing is slightly noisey

Fail 14 Dec 2015 74,084 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

both rear tyres on wear indicators in places

nearside front tyre has wear to the inner and outer edges

offside front tyre worn on inner edge, and getting close to limit

offside front wheel bearing is slightly noisey

offside rear wheel bearing not checked

Pass 15 Dec 2014 68,478 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2013 61,983 miles

handbrake travel long.

rear screen wash not working.

Fail 12 Dec 2013 61,981 miles

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

handbrake travel long.

rear screen wash not working.

tread depth of n/s/front tyre 3mm, and scrubbing on inner edge.

Pass 18 Dec 2012 51,298 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2011 43,099 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2011 43,099 miles

Nearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 1 Dec 2010 43,088 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 9 Oct 2009 28,522 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

Pass 9 Oct 2009 28,522 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2008 11,550 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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FE04 UDT is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Grey with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 FE04 UDT, 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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FE04 UDT is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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