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HW52 FLL

2003 Skoda Fabia

Silver Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

78,302 mi
Last recorded78,302 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2017
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW52 FLL
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2017 78,302 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced o/s and n/s headlamp lenses,, beam images and outputs slightly deminished (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

fuel filter slightly stained,, recommend check

internal headlamp adjustor set to position 1 for mot requirements

n/s/f tyre worn on edges,, sidewalls slightly perished

o/s/f tyre, worn slightly on inner edge

o/s/r tyre, sidewalls slightly perished

oil and temp warning lights flashing during test

reverse lights not working

under trays etc fitted, limiting view

Fail 1 Jun 2017 78,196 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt o/s and n/s (2.2.C.1c)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced o/s and n/s headlamp lenses,, beam images and outputs slightly deminished (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

fuel filter slightly stained,, recommend check

internal headlamp adjustor set to position 1 for mot requirements

n/s/f tyre worn on edges,, sidewalls slightly perished

o/s/f tyre, worn slightly on inner edge

o/s/r tyre, sidewalls slightly perished

oil and temp warning lights flashing during test

recommend check tyre pressures and steering track

reverse lights not working

under trays etc fitted, limiting view

Pass 15 Jun 2016 72,534 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced o/s and n/s headlamp lenses (1.7.5a)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt recommend replace (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt recommend replace (2.2.C.1c)

advise handbrake travel

engine cover and under trays fitted, limiting view

fuel filter slightly stained,, recommend check/replace

o/s and n/s headlamp beam images and outputs slightly deminished

reverse lights not working

Pass 5 Jun 2015 64,878 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

advise handbrake travel

both front tyres, sidewalls slightly perished

both headlamp beam images and outputs slightly deminished

both headlamp lenses slighty deteriorated,

Pass 18 Jun 2014 58,213 miles

Both front tyres cracked and perished

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Fuel filter has slight seepage

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 Jun 2013 56,185 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Fail 23 Jan 2012 55,646 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

offside front brake disc pitted

Pass 23 Jan 2012 55,646 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

offside front brake disc pitted

Pass 21 Jan 2011 54,505 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both wiper blades starting to tear

Pass 22 Jan 2010 53,173 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2010 53,173 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Jan 2009 51,957 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2008 50,865 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2007 41,362 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2007 41,362 miles

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

Pass 24 Jan 2006 29,118 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)

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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HW52 FLL is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 HW52 FLL, 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 HW52 FLL registered?

HW52 FLL is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 29 January 2003.

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