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KE03 JOH

2003 Skoda Fabia

Silver Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

54,603 mi
Last recorded54,603 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2016
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE03 JOH
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2016 54,603 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

front brake discs slightly lipped

front suspension lower arm bushes not fitted correctly

poor headlamp image

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 14 Mar 2015 45,766 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both front lower suspension arm rear mount bushes incorrectly fitted

both rear tyres perished due to age

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Fail 12 Mar 2015 45,729 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both front lower suspension arm rear mount bushes incorrectly fitted

both rear tyres perished due to age

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 20 Mar 2014 40,281 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 38,323 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 36,312 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 34,181 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2011 34,182 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 24 Feb 2010 32,221 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 29,424 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2008 25,795 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2007 21,813 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2006 18,275 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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KE03 JOH is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 KE03 JOH, 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 KE03 JOH registered?

KE03 JOH is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 1 March 2003.

Is KE03 JOH safe to buy?

The MOT history for KE03 JOH shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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