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HW04 EJE

2004 Skoda Fabia

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Mar 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

38,190 mi
Last recorded38,190 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW04 EJE
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 38,190 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes in aluminum bracket (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2025 35,601 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2025 35,601 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Mar 2024 35,504 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2024 35,504 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 8 Mar 2023 35,130 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn + has multiple small cuts (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Feb 2022 34,627 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear most bush (both sides) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edges (both tyres) (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Feb 2022 34,627 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear most bush (both sides) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edges (both tyres) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 Feb 2021 33,897 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2020 33,447 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2019 32,340 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2019 32,329 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Feb 2018 31,220 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2017 30,003 miles

Front lower suspension arm inner rear most bushes weak

Pass 22 Feb 2016 28,522 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185-60-14 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Feb 2015 27,091 miles

rear tyres getting down amd perished

Pass 20 Feb 2014 25,747 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2013 23,594 miles

front lower suspension inner rear bushes weak

front tyres worn close to limits

Pass 27 Feb 2012 21,708 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 19,660 miles

washer jets weak

Pass 24 Feb 2010 18,064 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 16,326 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 14,585 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2007 12,331 miles

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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HW04 EJE is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 HW04 EJE, 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 HW04 EJE registered?

HW04 EJE is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 2 March 2004.

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