MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
116,705 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both n/s and o/s (1.4.A.2f)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all front and rear discs corroded lack of use (3.5.1i)
engine manegment light on
plastic covers under car causing restricted view of some components
rear wiper split
Offside Rear Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)
Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both n/s and o/s (1.4.A.2f)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all front and rear discs corroded lack of use (3.5.1i)
engine manegment light on
plastic covers under car causing restricted view of some components
rear wiper split
Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
engine managment light on
front tyres worn on inner edges
horn button hard to push horn does work
o/s rear tyre has slight tread distorsion
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
engine managment light on
front tyres worn on inner edges
horn button hard to push horn does work
o/s rear tyre has slight tread distorsion
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
both front brake discs becoming worn
cut in nearside front tyre outer sidewall but not exposing cord or ply
exhaust system becoming corroded
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
both front brake discs becoming worn
cut in nearside front tyre outer sidewall but not exposing cord or ply
exhaust system becoming corroded
11% front brake imbalance
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
both front lower susp; arms rear bushes splitting
nearside front tyre cut on outer wall
rear exhaust box outer casing corroding
Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
11% front brake imbalance
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
both front lower susp; arms rear bushes splitting
nearside front tyre cut on outer wall
rear exhaust box outer casing corroding
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
o/s/f tyre on legal limit
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
How Reliable is the Skoda Fabia?
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HD53 FTZ is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 HD53 FTZ, 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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HD53 FTZ is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 18 December 2003.
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