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FX53 CZZ

2003 Skoda Fabia

Blue Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

69,690 mi
Last recorded69,690 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2017
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX53 CZZ
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2017 69,690 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2016 67,279 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2016 67,279 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 2 Oct 2015 64,522 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 61,312 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2013 56,945 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2013 56,945 miles

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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 5 Sep 2012 53,828 miles

both sides rear shockabsorber shrouds unattatched.

Pass 7 Sep 2011 50,705 miles

both sides rear shockabsorber shrouds unattatched(rotted off)

offside rear door will not open

Pass 9 Sep 2010 47,621 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 44,029 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 40,231 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 12 Sep 2007 34,278 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2007 34,278 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

n/s/r + o/s/f tyres worn on inner edges

o/s/r tyre badly worn on inner edge/sidewall

Pass 12 Sep 2006 27,471 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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FX53 CZZ is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Blue with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FX53 CZZ, 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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What year was FX53 CZZ registered?

FX53 CZZ is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 4 September 2003.

Is FX53 CZZ safe to buy?

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