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FXZ 4438

2003 Skoda Fabia

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2019
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

117,563 mi
Last recorded117,563 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2018
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFXZ 4438
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2018 117,563 miles

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

exhaust has slight blow

Fail 22 Oct 2018 117,562 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm mounting has an unsafe modification Attachment bolt loose (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

exhaust slight blow

Fail 17 Oct 2018 117,546 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

exhaust slight blow

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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FXZ 4438 is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

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 FXZ 4438, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FXZ 4438 registered?

FXZ 4438 is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 26 June 2003.

Is FXZ 4438 safe to buy?

The MOT history for FXZ 4438 shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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