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HX03 OZN

2003 Skoda Fabia

Orange Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2026
Tests28 (21 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

126,763 mi
Last recorded126,763 miles
Recorded on30 May 2025
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX03 OZN
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

21 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 May 2025 126,763 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2024 111,873 miles

Fuel cap seal cracking

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Silencer skin corroded

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Jul 2024 111,846 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Fuel cap seal cracking

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Silencer skin corroded

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2023 105,894 miles

Fuel cap seal cracking

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 14 Jun 2022 98,877 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2021 95,637 miles

Dampness around fuel filter

Both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2020 89,649 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Jul 2020 89,649 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 May 2019 82,929 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 78,413 miles

Front lower arm rear bushes slight split

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front tyre tread slight perished

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front tyre tread slight perished

Offside Rear tyre tread slight perished

Oil leak ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

exhaust corroded

Fail 25 Apr 2018 78,412 miles

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

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

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

Front lower arm rear bushes slight split

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front tyre tread slight perished

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front tyre tread slight perished

Offside Rear tyre tread slight perished

Oil leak ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

engine management light on

exhaust corroded

Pass 15 May 2017 74,071 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 68,980 miles
Fail 16 May 2016 68,980 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2015 64,196 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2014 58,683 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 52,907 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2013 52,728 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2012 51,992 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2012 51,990 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jan 2011 51,354 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2011 51,354 miles

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

Pass 13 Jan 2010 50,549 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2009 49,182 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 3 Feb 2009 49,182 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 43,912 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 36,834 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2006 30,000 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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HX03 OZN is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Orange with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 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 HX03 OZN, 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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HX03 OZN is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 25 April 2003.

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