MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
102,995 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 20% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Front Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 28% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Axle bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Rear Service brake imbalanced across an axle 46% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Front Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 20% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Axle bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
HEAVY CORROSION ON REAR SILENCER BOX.
O/S HEADLAMP LENS DETERIORATED
O/S REAR TYRE WORN ON OUTER EDGE.
Nearside Front Body has a projection caused by damage BUMPER (6.1.C.1)
Nearside Headlamp insecure MOUNTING POINTS BROKEN (1.7.3)
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
ACCIDENT DAMAGE TO N/S FRONT OF VEHICLE.
HEAVY CORROSION ON REAR SILENCER BOX.
O/S HEADLAMP LENS DETERIORATED
O/S REAR TYRE WORN ON OUTER EDGE.
N/S DOOR MIRROR GLASS DAMAGED.
REAR SILENCER BOX RUSTY
SURFACE RUST ON FRONT BRAKE DISC SURFACES.
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
N/S DOOR MIRROR GLASS DAMAGED.
REAR SILENCER BOX RUSTY
SURFACE RUST ON FRONT BRAKE DISC SURFACES.
outer edge of nearside door mirror glass damaged.
rear silencer box corroded.
Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
outer edge of nearside door mirror glass damaged.
rear silencer box corroded.
DETERIORATION OF OUTER CASING OF REAR SILENCER BOX.
INTERMITTENT FAULT IN ELECTRONIC OPERATION OF DOOR LOCKS.
N/S MIRROR GLASS BROKEN.
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
DETERIORATION OF OUTER CASING OF REAR SILENCER BOX.
INTERMITTENT FAULT IN ELECTRONIC OPERATION OF DOOR LOCKS.
NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE ONLY JUST MEETS LEGAL REQUIREMENT.
SOME UNBALANCE OF REAR SERVICE BRAKES
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
corrosion on rear exhaust silencer
Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
corrosion on rear exhaust silencer
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
nearside rear tyre is on 2 mm and is perishing
offside rear tyre is on 1,6mm and tyre is perishing
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
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HX53 LCZ is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Blue with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 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 HX53 LCZ, 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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HX53 LCZ is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 1 September 2003.
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