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J40 KOX

2004 Skoda Fabia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Oct 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

178,580 mi
Last recorded178,580 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ40 KOX
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 178,580 miles

Both (nearside and offside) front to rear sills slightly corroded

Pass 28 Oct 2024 173,618 miles

Both (nearside and offside) front to rear sill slightly corroded

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Oct 2023 165,197 miles

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

Pass 28 Oct 2022 159,632 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Oct 2021 154,917 miles

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 16 Oct 2020 148,529 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2019 143,138 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2018 139,358 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2017 133,845 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2016 129,007 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2015 122,996 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 115,144 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2013 104,482 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2012 95,298 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 83,912 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2010 71,886 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2009 61,130 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2009 61,127 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 13 Nov 2008 49,401 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2008 49,401 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 12 Nov 2007 37,789 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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J40 KOX is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 J40 KOX, 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 J40 KOX registered?

J40 KOX is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 29 November 2004.

Is J40 KOX safe to buy?

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