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GJ52 BWA

2003 Skoda Fabia

Red Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2016
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

103,486 mi
Last recorded103,486 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2015
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ52 BWA
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 29 Jan 2015 103,486 miles

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

front tyres bald on inner edge

Pass 14 Jan 2014 94,291 miles

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 5 Feb 2013 87,962 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2012 78,893 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2011 68,930 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2010 58,018 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2009 49,701 miles

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 13 Feb 2008 34,790 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2007 26,107 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2006 17,497 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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GJ52 BWA is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Red with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 GJ52 BWA, 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 GJ52 BWA registered?

GJ52 BWA is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 22 January 2003.

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