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FP54 NGN

2004 Skoda Fabia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2026
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

171,301 mi
Last recorded171,301 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2025
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP54 NGN
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2025 171,301 miles

Nearside head lamp beam image hazey

Offside head lamp beam image hazey

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 31 May 2025 171,252 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside head lamp beam image hazey

Offside head lamp beam image hazey

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2023 162,535 miles

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

Fail 1 Nov 2023 162,535 miles

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

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer sill is corroded/holed (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 28 Oct 2022 154,841 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2021 148,941 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2020 142,550 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2019 138,061 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2018 130,600 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2017 121,153 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D BUSH (2.4.G.2)

both front wipers smearing slightly

Fail 6 Dec 2017 121,147 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken bottom coil (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D BUSH (2.4.G.2)

both front wipers smearing slightly

Pass 10 Nov 2016 116,085 miles

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

nearside wiper smearing

Fail 8 Nov 2016 116,080 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Power steering component(s) leaking steering rack (2.3.3b)

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

nearside wiper smearing

Pass 12 Oct 2015 109,927 miles

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

play in steering rack rack joint

Pass 30 Sep 2014 108,291 miles

rear discs corroded ok in rollers

slight play in o/s/f rack arm

Pass 2 Oct 2013 105,989 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2012 100,438 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 15 Oct 2012 100,438 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Sep 2011 92,885 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2010 82,213 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front inner brake pad worn to 1mm

Fail 1 Oct 2010 82,213 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both front console bushes cracking

both rear brake discs corroded

o/s/f tyre badly worn on inner shoulder

Pass 19 Oct 2009 71,926 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 8 Nov 2008 59,520 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2008 59,520 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Nov 2007 44,584 miles

offside door mirror damaged but usable

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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FP54 NGN is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 FP54 NGN, 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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FP54 NGN is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 10 November 2004.

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