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HY04 UPK

2004 Skoda Fabia

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2021
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

39,613 mi
Last recorded39,613 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2020
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY04 UPK
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2020 39,613 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2020 39,613 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Aug 2018 31,388 miles

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

Fail 3 Aug 2018 31,388 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jul 2017 30,944 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2017 30,944 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 13 Jul 2016 30,313 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2016 30,313 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 15 Jul 2015 29,479 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2015 29,479 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fail 14 Jul 2014 28,507 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 14 Jul 2014 28,507 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2013 27,446 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 17 Jul 2013 27,446 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 16 Jul 2012 26,269 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2011 24,744 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2010 23,073 miles

both rear tyres as cuts in outter walls not deep enough to reach the ply cords.

Pass 27 Jul 2009 20,792 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 17,973 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2007 14,536 miles

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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HY04 UPK is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 HY04 UPK, 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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HY04 UPK is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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