MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
95,578 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight blow on centre box joint / rear box corroded . (6.1.2 (a))
Intermediate fault on n/s/r door developing
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated brake hose deteriorated / cracks in outer rubber (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear shock absorber plastic cover insecure .
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated brake hose cracks developing in outer rubber . (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight blow on centre box joint / rear box corroded . (6.1.2 (a))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn bald outer edge . (5.2.3 (e))
Front engine breather hose split . requires attention
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated brake hose deteriorated / cracks in outer rubber (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear shock absorber plastic cover insecure .
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated brake hose cracks developing in outer rubber . (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases small blow on centre joint . (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear shock absorber plastic cover insecure .
Nearside slight damage to outer sill centre
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both wiper rubbers split . (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases small blow on centre joint . (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear shock absorber plastic cover insecure .
Nearside slight damage to outer sill centre
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
exhaust system corroded / b/box heavily corroded / outer casing split / flaking
rear shocker bump stops deteriorated
slight blow at centre exhaust joint
slight flexing on both front lower arm rear bushes
slight fluctuation on front brakes developing
underside trays fitted
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits lambda reading incorrect poss due to ex blowing (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust front pipe flexi section split / blowing (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre deep cut to cords 165 / 70 / 14 (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort both rear brakes low on braking effort (3.7.B.6a)
Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating eye level brake light faulty 6 l e d s working / 12 not working (1.2.1b)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel h/brake travel excessive / no reserve travel / travel up to stop (3.1.6b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
exhaust system corroded / b/box heavily corroded / outer casing split / flaking
hand brake just reached 16%
rear shocker bump stops deteriorated
slight blow at centre exhaust joint
slight flexing on both front lower arm rear bushes
slight fluctuation on front brakes developing
underside trays fitted
Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)
parking brake lever slightly high travel
under trays fitted
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Nearside Front 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)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
o/s/f driver door mirror plastic cover damage (taped)
rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
o/s/f driver door mirror plastic cover damage (taped)
rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
vehicle fitted with plastic under trays
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
vehicle fitted with plastic under trays
An item not tested (Manual)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
front discs very poor on inners
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
offside rear tyre age cracksin tread
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
offside rear tyre age cracksin tread
Nearside rear tyre outer sidewall cracked
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a pin or bush of a lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a pin or bush of a lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside rear tyre outer sidewall cracked
How Reliable is the Skoda Fabia?
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FJ03 GHA is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Green with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.
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 FJ03 GHA, 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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FJ03 GHA is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 29 April 2003.
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