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FP04 UTK

2004 Skoda Fabia

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Nov 2026
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

82,343 mi
Last recorded82,343 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP04 UTK
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 82,343 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Spare tyre defective ()

Fail 28 Oct 2025 82,342 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 14 Nov 2024 76,212 miles

Offside Front brake disc back plate insecure

Fail 13 Nov 2024 76,203 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Front brake disc back plate insecure

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Nov 2023 73,478 miles

Nearside wing mirror cowling damaged

parking brake lever has little reserve travel

rear silencer outer skin poor condition

Fail 2 Nov 2023 73,435 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside wing mirror cowling damaged

parking brake lever has little reserve travel

rear silencer outer skin poor condition

Pass 8 Nov 2022 72,220 miles

Nearside Front Wing mirror cowling/cover damaged

Rear Exhaust rear silencer outer skin is cracked

Pass 11 Nov 2021 70,894 miles

Nearside wing mirror cowling/cover damaged

exhaust rear silencer outer skin poor condition

parking brake lever has little reserve travel

Fail 9 Nov 2021 70,893 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone, rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords heavily perished/cracked (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside wing mirror cowling/cover damaged

exhaust rear silencer outer skin poor condition

headlamp lenses deteriorated

parking brake lever has little reserve travel

Pass 22 Oct 2020 69,188 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both front headlamp plastic lens fading

Fail 20 Oct 2020 69,187 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush badly worn and split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both front headlamp plastic lens fading

Pass 30 Oct 2019 68,467 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2019 68,435 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 20 Oct 2018 67,618 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2017 66,436 miles

Engine cover and Undertrays fitted

Rear silencer corroded not blowing at time of test

Pass 9 Jan 2017 63,115 miles

both side front lower arm rear bush cracking and play

rear silencer outer skin braking

Fail 9 Jan 2017 63,115 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

both side front lower arm rear bush cracking and play

rear silencer outer skin braking

Pass 19 Jan 2016 58,381 miles

Advise rear exhaust silencer showing signs of corrosion

Advise under trays and sill covers fitted

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both lower arm rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front All position lamps have light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% Side light (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 6 Jan 2015 52,616 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Jan 2014 45,083 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2013 38,898 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jan 2012 35,068 miles

both front tyres are starting to become worn on inner edges.

Pass 6 Jul 2011 33,060 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Jul 2010 27,700 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 15,359 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 18,985 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 14,680 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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FP04 UTK is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

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 FP04 UTK, 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 FP04 UTK registered?

FP04 UTK is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 7 May 2004.

Is FP04 UTK safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP04 UTK shows 27 tests with a 74.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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