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KE54 JVD

2004 Skoda Fabia

Red Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Oct 2026
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

89,894 mi
Last recorded89,894 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE54 JVD
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2025 89,894 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing deteriorated / tyre size 165/70R14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Oct 2025 89,837 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing deteriorated / tyre size 165/70R14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2024 76,348 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2024 76,348 miles

Central Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Sep 2023 68,256 miles

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Sep 2023 68,256 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2022 61,075 miles

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Sep 2022 60,936 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Pass 9 Sep 2021 58,662 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2020 56,422 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2019 52,669 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2018 46,705 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2018 46,705 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2017 37,356 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2017 37,356 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Sep 2016 31,173 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2016 31,173 miles

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

both side rear tyres cracked

Pass 24 Sep 2015 25,790 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 25 Sep 2014 18,470 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 17,044 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 15,811 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 14,745 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2010 13,495 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 21 Sep 2010 13,495 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 12,340 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2008 10,070 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2007 8,980 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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KE54 JVD is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Red with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

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 KE54 JVD, 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 KE54 JVD registered?

KE54 JVD is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 20 November 2004.

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