MOT Status
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100,662 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside outer sill starting to corrode, both rear tyres heavily cracking, offside rear worn on edges, rear number plate deteriorating, nearside front headlight fogging up, rear exhaust box outer casing corroding.
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside outer sill starting to corrode, both rear tyres heavily cracking, offside rear worn on edges, rear number plate deteriorating, nearside front headlight fogging up, rear exhaust box outer casing corroding.
Both front indicators going white
OSF and NSR tyres wearing on edges req soon
rear exhaust box corroding
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Both front indicators going white
OSF and NSR tyres wearing on edges req soon
rear exhaust box corroding
Both front tyres wearing outer edge
Both rear tyres cracking up on side wall and contact face
NSF headlamp lense starting to fog up
NSF track rod end boot perishing
Rear exhaust box rusty and corroded
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
boot stay week.
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
rear exhaust box rusty
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Windscreen wiper blade missing both (3.4 (b) (ii))
rear exhaust box rusty
Rear silencer corroding
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside headlamp deteriorated
Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction wipers not parking (3.1 (a) (ii))
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside headlamp deteriorated
Front wish bone bushes weak
Offside Front Outer track rod end slight play
Offside Front Upper drop link gaitor poor condition
Rear silencer corroding
Offside Front Lower wishbone front bush slight play
Offside Rear brake slight bind
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Offside Front Lower wishbone front bush slight play
Offside Rear brake slight bind
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced lens misting (1.7.5a)
both front tyres wearing unevenly and close to limits inside
Offside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure incorrect fixing bolt , resulting in excess movement (2.4.G.1)
Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced lens misting (1.7.5a)
both front tyres wearing unevenly and close to limits inside
How Reliable is the Skoda Fabia?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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HEZ 2297 is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Yellow with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 HEZ 2297, 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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HEZ 2297 is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 20 January 2003.
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