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FL04 CLJ

2004 Skoda Fabia

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2021
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

209,409 mi
Last recorded209,409 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2020
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL04 CLJ
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2020 209,409 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2019 198,608 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2019 198,607 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2018 189,373 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2016 171,206 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2015 154,919 miles

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 19 Jul 2014 136,415 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2013 119,346 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2012 106,917 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 96,195 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2010 79,553 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 76,892 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

offside front tyre wall damaged

Pass 27 Mar 2009 68,145 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2008 56,852 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 33,060 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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FL04 CLJ is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 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 FL04 CLJ, 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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What year was FL04 CLJ registered?

FL04 CLJ is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 1 March 2004.

Is FL04 CLJ safe to buy?

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