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GJ54 HMZ

2004 Skoda Fabia

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

145,561 mi
Last recorded145,561 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2018
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ54 HMZ
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2018 145,561 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 11 Jul 2017 137,921 miles

Nearside Front Tyre, has deep cuts in inner sidewall

Nearside Front Tyre, worn on inside edge

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 11 Jul 2017 137,921 miles

Nearside Front Tyre, has deep cuts in inner sidewall

Nearside Front Tyre, worn on inside edge

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Jul 2016 122,218 miles

Nearside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play rack joint (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Inner tyre sidewall has small splits

Nearside Rear Inner tyre sidewall has small splits

Offside Front Outer tyre sidewall has small splits

Fail 11 Jul 2016 122,218 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Brake hose leaking caliper union (3.6.A.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play rack joint (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Inner tyre sidewall has small splits

Nearside Rear Inner tyre sidewall has small splits

Offside Front Outer tyre sidewall has small splits

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 23 Jun 2015 111,703 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 105,919 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

n/s/r tyre worn on inner edge.

Pass 31 Jul 2013 94,794 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2012 77,303 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2011 60,149 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2010 51,930 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 47,487 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2008 38,957 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 33,803 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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GJ54 HMZ is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2004 Skoda Fabia models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 70,536 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 GJ54 HMZ, 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 22 years old, this Skoda Fabia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GJ54 HMZ is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 27 September 2004.

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