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KE54 OTC

2004 Skoda Fabia

Silver Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2017
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

131,860 mi
Last recorded131,860 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2018
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE54 OTC
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Fail 23 Jan 2018 131,860 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously obscured affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Lower engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Rear Parking brake recording little or no effort both (3.7.D.3a)

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

adv both rear shocker casings deteriated and coroded

adv cut in offside front tyre no ply or cords exposed

adv rear exhaust outer skin deteriated

adv rear wiper split

pin hole in nearside front cv boot

Pass 8 Nov 2016 119,928 miles

Adv coil springs coroded slightly

Adv surface corrosion on front and rear suspension components

Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing Both (2.7.2a)

Pass 19 Nov 2015 109,087 miles

Adv brake discs worn slightly

Adv handbrake travel close to max

Fail 19 Nov 2015 109,087 miles

Adv brake discs worn slightly

Adv handbrake travel close to max

Headlamp not working on dipped beam Offside (1.7.5a)

Stop lamp not working Nearside (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Front both (8.2.2)

Pass 17 Nov 2014 96,385 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2014 96,380 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Nov 2013 78,447 miles

Rear service brake and parking brake application uneven but not considered to be excessive.

Pass 19 Nov 2012 64,007 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2012 64,007 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Fail 16 Dec 2010 45,172 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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 OTC is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 OTC, 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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KE54 OTC is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 14 December 2004.

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