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KE03 OWZ

2003 Skoda Fabia

Yellow Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

95,435 mi
Last recorded95,435 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2019
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE03 OWZ
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2019 95,435 miles

handbrake has little reserve travel

nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit outer edge

offside rear tyre worn close to wear bars on edges

rear exhaust box outer skin slightly deteriorated

Pass 2 Feb 2018 83,661 miles

Coolant leak radiator ()

Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt both side outer (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 2 Feb 2018 83,661 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Coolant leak radiator ()

Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt both side outer (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 21 Jan 2017 73,404 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

Pass 23 Jan 2016 60,867 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2015 50,294 miles

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

Pass 5 Feb 2014 43,722 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 41,648 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear exhaust silencer corroding

Fail 10 May 2013 41,647 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear exhaust silencer corroding

Pass 11 May 2012 35,420 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Apr 2011 30,357 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 25,136 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 20,244 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 17,198 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING LOW ON INSIDE EDGES

Pass 4 May 2007 13,956 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 10,265 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 OWZ is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Yellow with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 OWZ, 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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KE03 OWZ is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 16 May 2003.

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