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HK54 EFR

2004 Skoda Fabia

Silver Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2017
Tests28 (15 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate53.6%

Mileage

189,715 mi
Last recorded189,715 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2016
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK54 EFR
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

15 pass 13 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2016 189,715 miles

rear exhaust box in poor condition

Fail 2 Aug 2016 189,698 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

rear exhaust box in poor condition

Pass 15 Feb 2016 174,340 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2016 173,582 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 27 Aug 2015 157,039 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2015 157,031 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 7 Jan 2015 138,777 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2015 138,753 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Oil leak

Pass 15 Jul 2014 119,386 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

ehhaust deteriorated

Fail 14 Jul 2014 119,321 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

ehhaust deteriorated

Pass 13 Jan 2014 101,373 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 13 Jan 2014 101,370 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Nov 2013 97,083 miles

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)

Parking brake lever long travel

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 27 Nov 2013 97,073 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front wipers deteriorated

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)

Parking brake lever long travel

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 Jul 2013 88,787 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2013 88,061 miles

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 1 Feb 2013 73,719 miles

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 1 Feb 2013 73,719 miles

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

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 12 Dec 2012 73,587 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Dec 2012 73,587 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Nov 2011 63,211 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2010 55,812 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2010 55,805 miles

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

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

front tyres worn on edge .large sump covers fitted

Pass 19 Nov 2009 47,803 miles

both side front bottom wishbone rear bushes splitting

Pass 21 Nov 2008 37,354 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2008 37,354 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

offside lower suspenion arm rear bush cracked

top and bottom engine covers fitted

Fail 16 Nov 2007 28,581 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

o/s front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 16 Nov 2007 28,581 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

o/s front tyre wearing on inner edge

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 EFR is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.6%.

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 EFR, 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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What year was HK54 EFR registered?

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

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