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FH53 CZE

2003 Skoda Fabia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2019
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

133,147 mi
Last recorded133,147 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2018
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH53 CZE
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 8 Jun 2018 133,147 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2017 117,175 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2011 33,427 miles

Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 1 Mar 2010 30,512 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2009 29,276 miles

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

nearside rear tyre wearing to inner & outer edge

slight flatspot to both rear tyres

surface corrosion to both front & rear brake discs

Pass 3 Nov 2008 28,061 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2007 24,177 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2006 19,592 miles

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

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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FH53 CZE is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 FH53 CZE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FH53 CZE registered?

FH53 CZE is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 1 October 2003.

Is FH53 CZE safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH53 CZE shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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