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FL04 RPX

2004 Skoda Fabia

Silver Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

94,509 mi
Last recorded94,509 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2019
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL04 RPX
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2019 94,509 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Oct 2019 94,508 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2018 88,479 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 1 Nov 2017 85,556 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Fail 31 Oct 2017 85,556 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 3 Sep 2016 80,076 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Oil leak Engine ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 11 Sep 2015 76,993 miles

exhaust rear section corroded but not blowing

front flexi exhaust joint in poor condition

headlights slightly different colour

items removed from drivers view prior to test

nearside rear tyre cracked and perrished

offside front lower arm rear bush split but not resulting in excessive movement

offside front tyre cracked and perrished

oil leak

Fail 11 Sep 2015 76,993 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

exhaust rear section corroded but not blowing

front flexi exhaust joint in poor condition

headlights slightly different colour

items removed from drivers view prior to test

nearside rear tyre cracked and perrished

offside front lower arm rear bush split but not resulting in excessive movement

offside front tyre cracked and perrished

oil leak

Pass 9 Sep 2014 71,936 miles

Engine oil leak

rear tyres 10 years old

Fail 5 Sep 2014 71,899 miles

Brake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Engine oil leak

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

nearside front & rear Tyres 10 years old

Pass 6 Sep 2013 68,852 miles

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

nearside wiper blade split at ends

Pass 6 Sep 2012 64,739 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2011 58,705 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2011 58,609 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2010 50,112 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 43,953 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2008 36,651 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2007 29,287 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 25,744 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 RPX is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 RPX, 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 RPX registered?

FL04 RPX is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 12 March 2004.

Is FL04 RPX safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL04 RPX shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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