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GJ52 LRN

2003 Skoda Fabia

Grey Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2021
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

95,745 mi
Last recorded95,745 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2019
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ52 LRN
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2019 95,745 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2018 90,298 miles

exhaust centre mount corroded and weak

Fail 4 Dec 2018 90,188 miles

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle low (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

exhaust centre mount corroded and weak

Pass 5 Dec 2017 85,421 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2016 80,752 miles

exhaust tail pipe corroded

nsf tyre worn on inner edge

osf tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 9 Dec 2015 75,918 miles

exhaust coroded

Pass 10 Dec 2014 71,093 miles

rear exhaust second skin coroded

Pass 11 Dec 2013 66,020 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2012 60,702 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2011 52,908 miles

front antiroll bar brackets showing signs of deterioration.

Pass 4 Jan 2011 47,364 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 44,892 miles

Coolant leak

Pass 11 Mar 2009 39,265 miles

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

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

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

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

both front brake discs outer heavly lipped

Fail 11 Mar 2009 39,265 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both front brake discs outer heavly lipped

Pass 28 Mar 2008 33,165 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 27,342 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2006 21,944 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 LRN is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Grey with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 LRN, 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 LRN registered?

GJ52 LRN is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 18 February 2003.

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The MOT history for GJ52 LRN shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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