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FN53 CYY

2003 Skoda Fabia

Orange Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

61,288 mi
Last recorded61,288 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2018
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN53 CYY
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2018 61,288 miles

Nearside Rear tyre slightly cracked and 3mm

Offside Rear shocker slightly damp

Offside Rear tyre slightly cracked

Rear registration plate slightly delaminated

all discs slightly corroded

both front and osr indicator bulbs slightly pale

engine management light on

exhaust and clamps corroded

Fail 15 Jun 2018 61,288 miles

Nearside Rear tyre slightly cracked and 3mm

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear shocker slightly damp

Offside Rear tyre slightly cracked

Rear registration plate slightly delaminated

all discs slightly corroded

both front and osr indicator bulbs slightly pale

engine management light on

exhaust and clamps corroded

Pass 16 Jun 2017 49,735 miles

Engine warning light on

Nearside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside front tyre very low on outer edge

Offside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Rear silencer in poor condition

Fail 16 Jun 2017 49,735 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Engine warning light on

Nearside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside front tyre very low on outer edge

Offside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Rear silencer in poor condition

Pass 13 Jun 2016 39,796 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3-4mm (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Jul 2015 35,601 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 34,562 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2014 34,556 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Jul 2013 33,001 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2012 31,099 miles

exhaust tail pipe corroded

Pass 10 Aug 2011 28,586 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 9 Aug 2010 25,658 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 12 Aug 2009 22,999 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2008 19,592 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2007 17,056 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2006 13,876 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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FN53 CYY is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Orange with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 FN53 CYY, 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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FN53 CYY is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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