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FJ03 PFE

2003 Skoda Fabia

Silver Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2022
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

54,662 mi
Last recorded54,662 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2020
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ03 PFE
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2020 54,662 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2020 54,662 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Pass 16 Jul 2019 48,373 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Feb 2018 44,384 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2017 39,138 miles

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

front tyres worn on edge

under trays fitted

Pass 27 Feb 2016 33,543 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Pass 11 Mar 2015 27,536 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2015 27,511 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2014 21,668 miles

nearside front tyre has uneven wear and is close to wear indicators.

offside front tyre has uneven wear.

Pass 2 Mar 2013 16,955 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 12,510 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 7,964 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2010 3,512 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 2,445 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 2,324 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2007 2,150 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2006 1,949 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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FJ03 PFE is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 FJ03 PFE, 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 FJ03 PFE registered?

FJ03 PFE is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 1 March 2003.

Is FJ03 PFE safe to buy?

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