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FG03 KSE

2003 Skoda Fabia

Green Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2021
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

59,580 mi
Last recorded59,580 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2020
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG03 KSE
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2020 59,580 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Some wear in nearside lower wishbone front inner bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner section of tread. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner section of tread. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Offside rear lamp taped over but still showing red light to rear.

Fail 28 Oct 2020 59,580 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Lens fogged partially cleaned. (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Some wear in nearside lower wishbone front inner bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner section of tread. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Lens fogged now partially cleaned. (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner section of tread. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Offside rear lamp taped over but still showing red light to rear.

Pass 15 Apr 2019 56,462 miles

Offside Rear LAMP DAMAGE TO LENS.

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

Fail 15 Apr 2019 56,462 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear LAMP DAMAGE TO LENS.

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) showing white light to the rear (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 19 Apr 2018 53,623 miles

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

Oil leak ()

engine management lamp on

Pass 18 Apr 2017 51,046 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 48,263 miles

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

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

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

engine management lamp on

oil leak

Fail 21 Apr 2016 48,254 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

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

engine management lamp on

oil leak

Pass 7 Apr 2015 45,727 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

engine management light on

Pass 8 Apr 2014 42,836 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

engine management light on

Pass 17 Apr 2013 40,064 miles

engine management light on

Fail 15 Apr 2013 40,043 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

engine light on

Pass 18 Apr 2012 37,358 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 34,480 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

both rear tyres starting to split between tread

n/s/r wheel starting to bind slightly

o/s/f seat belt twisted

rear no plate starting to delaminate

Fail 21 Apr 2011 34,479 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

both rear tyres starting to split between tread

n/s/r wheel starting to bind slightly

o/s/f seat belt twisted

rear no plate starting to delaminate

Pass 22 Apr 2010 31,905 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 28,850 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2008 25,547 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 26 Apr 2007 22,070 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 18,748 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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FG03 KSE is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Green with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 FG03 KSE, 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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FG03 KSE is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 30 April 2003.

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