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FP54 NGU

2004 Skoda Fabia

Grey Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2022
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

74,283 mi
Last recorded74,283 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2021
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP54 NGU
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2021 74,283 miles

Coolant leak coolant leak from fan switch ()

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe flexi mesh detached, slight blow (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated small split at top of boot, grease on boot. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (both) slight cracking to tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear exhaust back box heat shield loose and rattling

oil on engine

temperature warning lamp flashing during exhaust emission test

Pass 10 Nov 2020 73,079 miles

Exhaust centre clamp and back box outer skin corroded

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sight cracking to inner shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 10 Nov 2020 73,079 miles

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust centre clamp and back box outer skin corroded

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sight cracking to inner shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Nov 2019 71,939 miles

Corrosion to exhaust system

Nearside Front Seatbelt slow to retract

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil on engine area

Fail 11 Nov 2019 71,933 miles

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

Corrosion to exhaust system

Nearside Front Seatbelt slow to retract

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil on engine area

Pass 5 Nov 2018 67,664 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 3 Nov 2017 64,067 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2016 60,582 miles

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

Pass 13 Nov 2015 57,117 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2014 52,436 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2013 45,571 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2012 40,199 miles

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

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)

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

n/s/f headlamp lens fogged

Pass 8 Nov 2011 35,197 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2011 35,197 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2010 29,692 miles

The offside seat belt was wrapped around the seat hight adjuster. Serious injury or death could result from a head on crash.

Pass 11 Nov 2009 23,679 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2008 17,416 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2008 17,416 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2007 11,535 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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FP54 NGU is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Grey with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 NGU, 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 FP54 NGU registered?

FP54 NGU is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 11 November 2004.

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