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KD52 BXW

2003 Skoda Fabia

Silver Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2019
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

116,799 mi
Last recorded116,799 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2018
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKD52 BXW
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2018 116,799 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2017 109,355 miles

Both front headlamps faded

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside rear quarter damaged, no sharp edges

Fail 15 Aug 2017 109,315 miles

Nearside Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush Rear (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage Bumper (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Both front headlamps faded

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 15 Aug 2016 98,356 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt offside rear ()

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre silencer (7.1.2)

Exhaust silencer corroded Rear

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

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

nearside front tyre perished

Pass 13 Aug 2015 95,094 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/r tyre outer wall cracking

o/s/f fog light glass cracked

rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

Pass 5 Aug 2014 93,776 miles

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

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

exhaust rear box outer skin slightly corroded

Pass 15 Aug 2013 91,969 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 90,427 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)

Pass 15 Aug 2011 88,407 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2010 87,044 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 85,788 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2008 81,598 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2008 80,885 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2007 75,469 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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KD52 BXW is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 KD52 BXW, 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 KD52 BXW registered?

KD52 BXW is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 31 December 2003.

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