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HF03 FSG

2003 Skoda Fabia

Silver Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

119,039 mi
Last recorded119,039 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2017
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF03 FSG
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2017 119,039 miles

Engine oil leaks.

Exhaust very rusty in places.

Osf track rod ball joint rubber cover, and Nsf vertical anti roll bar link ball joint rubber cover splitting.

Power steering pipes corroding.

Some play and wear in rear wheel bearings.

Fail 1 Mar 2017 119,039 miles

Engine oil leaks.

Exhaust very rusty in places.

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

Osf track rod ball joint rubber cover, and Nsf vertical anti roll bar link ball joint rubber cover splitting.

Power steering pipes corroding.

Some play and wear in rear wheel bearings.

Pass 1 Mar 2016 101,685 miles

Engine oil leaks.

Exhaust very rusty in places, and plastic under body shields fitted.

osf verticla anti roll bar rubber cover splitting.

Fail 2 Mar 2015 84,645 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

osf seatbelt reluctant to retract* acceptable windscreen stickers* headlamp aimson aim limits* indicators losing orange effect* engine oil leakage*auxillary belt heavily perished* front brake discs worn*

rear exhaust box corroded*pas pipes corroded* shields on underbody restrict examination* engine noisey*

Pass 2 Mar 2015 84,645 miles

osf seatbelt reluctant to retract* acceptable windscreen stickers* headlamp aimson aim limits* indicators losing orange effect* engine oil leakage*auxillary belt heavily perished* front brake discs worn*

rear exhaust box corroded*pas pipes corroded* shields on underbody restrict examination* engine noisey*

Pass 12 Feb 2014 63,911 miles

Oil leak

ns wiper split

Pass 2 Mar 2013 59,789 miles

engine noise from belt area

Pass 2 Mar 2012 55,529 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 49,819 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 43,642 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2009 36,962 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2008 30,594 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2007 24,438 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

slight play in steering rack

Pass 14 Feb 2006 17,930 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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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HF03 FSG is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 HF03 FSG, 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 HF03 FSG registered?

HF03 FSG is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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