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HK54 EEW

2004 Skoda Fabia

Red Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2017
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

155,505 mi
Last recorded155,505 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2016
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK54 EEW
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2016 155,505 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

all tyres on limit or worn on edges

engine light on

head lamp patterns weak

Pass 9 Nov 2015 147,394 miles

exhaust system rusted

shocks weak

windscreen damaged

Pass 6 Nov 2014 133,243 miles

exhaust corroded

Fail 29 Oct 2014 133,003 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

exhaust corroded

Pass 8 Nov 2013 117,513 miles

exhaust corroded

rear shock absorber covers insecure

Fail 5 Nov 2013 117,401 miles

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

exhaust corroded

rear shock absorber covers insecure

Pass 9 Nov 2012 101,535 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2012 101,522 miles

Nearside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Oct 2011 87,240 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 28 Oct 2011 87,240 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Nov 2010 73,337 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2010 73,337 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 16 Nov 2009 60,247 miles

drivers seat belt slow to retract

n/s rear bumpstop breaking up

n/s rear tyre has side wall damage [not showing cords]

Fail 19 Nov 2008 47,219 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 19 Nov 2008 47,219 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2007 31,948 miles

Both front tyres worn to 3mm.

Nail in nearside front centre tyre tread.

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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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HK54 EEW is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Red with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 HK54 EEW, 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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HK54 EEW is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 19 November 2004.

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