MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
115,034 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Rear bump stops broken
all exhaust deteriorated
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Rear bump stops broken
all exhaust deteriorated
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
Rear exhaust box very poor condition / peeling
all tyres cracking / perished
horn switch slightly faulty
Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both sides very badly tarnished (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
Offside Rear fog lamp not working wrong bulb (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Brake master cylinder below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear side too bright , wrong bulb
Rear exhaust box very poor condition / peeling
all tyres cracking / perished
horn switch slightly faulty
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi , rear box peeling (6.1.2 (a))
Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi , rear box peeling (6.1.2 (a))
Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Windscreen wiper blade defective splitting at ends (3.4 (b) (i))
engine oil low
headlights tarnished
rear exhaust peeling , very poor condition
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (7.1.2)
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Rear exhaust box corroded
Rear tailgate screen loose ( screen bounding deteriorated )
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (7.1.2)
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Rear exhaust box corroded
Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
exhaust back box corroded
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement bottom arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement bottom arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
exhaust back box corroded
Engine cover and undertrays fitted so some items not fully inspected...
Rear silenser outter skin deteriorating...
rear exhaust silencer outer casing corroded
slight damage to near side front tyre outer wall
Both rear shock absorber bump stops deteriorated.
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear exhaust outer skin heavily corroded.
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
both rear shock absorber bump stops/dust covers deteriorated
both rear tyres starting to split in tread
complete exhaust corroded and weeping at front flexy
exhaust rear heat shield in poor condition
near side front tyre wearing on edges
off side front tyre BADLY worn on inner edge,low on and splitting in tread
under side partially covered unable to fully inspect systems or structure
both rear shock absorber bump stops/dust covers deteriorated
both rear tyres starting to split in tread
complete exhaust corroded and weeping at front flexy
exhaust rear heat shield in poor condition
near side front tyre wearing on edges
off side front tyre BADLY worn on inner edge,low on and splitting in tread
under side partially covered unable to fully inspect systems or structure
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
rear box poor. n/s/r bump stop broken.
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
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FX53 MVC is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 MVC, 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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FX53 MVC is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 29 November 2003.
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