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HV04 YBB

2004 Skoda Fabia

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2020
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

96,080 mi
Last recorded96,080 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2019
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV04 YBB
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2019 96,080 miles

both rear tyres are out of shape

front number plate is damaged

nearside rear light lens is damaged

offside front tyre is wearing on edges

rear silencer is corroded

Fail 13 Aug 2019 96,079 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

both rear tyres are out of shape

front number plate is damaged

nearside rear light lens is damaged

offside front tyre is wearing on edges

rear silencer is corroded

Pass 10 Aug 2018 67,645 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

plastic under trays fitted

Fail 10 Aug 2018 67,645 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

plastic under trays fitted

Pass 11 May 2017 65,713 miles

Rear Silencer of exhaust deterioration

Underneath tray fitted at time of test

Fail 11 May 2017 65,713 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Silencer of exhaust deterioration

Underneath tray fitted at time of test

Fail 25 Apr 2017 65,703 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 17 Mar 2016 54,442 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 54,323 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2015 54,323 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

E M Warning light on

Pass 28 Feb 2014 52,988 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2014 52,988 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 18 Mar 2013 47,845 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2012 42,151 miles

Front tyres wearing on inside

Pass 15 Mar 2011 34,634 miles

Front brake pads getting low

Pass 17 Mar 2010 25,950 miles

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

floorpan covers fitted, not allowing full view of all component areas.

Pass 11 Mar 2009 23,367 miles

floor cover panels fitted not allowing full veiw of al areas & components

Fail 9 Mar 2009 23,367 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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)

floor cover panels fitted not allowing full veiw of al areas & components

Pass 3 Mar 2008 19,090 miles

Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Mar 2007 14,934 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2007 14,934 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

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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HV04 YBB is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 HV04 YBB, 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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HV04 YBB is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 26 March 2004.

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