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KJ03 PSJ

2003 Skoda Fabia

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Nov 2026
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

84,461 mi
Last recorded84,461 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2025
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ03 PSJ
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2025 84,461 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2024 81,738 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2024 81,678 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft flexible coupling so deteriorated it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Nov 2023 79,177 miles

UNDER TRAYS FITTEDE

Pass 2 Nov 2022 76,212 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2022 76,212 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Nov 2021 73,040 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2020 70,825 miles

UNDER TRAYS FITTED

Pass 5 Nov 2019 68,330 miles

UNDER TRAYS FITTD

Pass 9 Nov 2018 64,988 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2018 64,988 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Nov 2017 60,972 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2016 57,566 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2015 54,125 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 50,412 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Nov 2013 47,755 miles

engine management lamp on indicates a fault

exhaust back box deteriorated

rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 14 Nov 2012 44,621 miles

exhaust back box deteriorated

offside rear tyre is slightly perished cracking in tread

Fail 18 Nov 2011 41,552 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 18 Nov 2011 41,552 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 18 Jun 2010 35,853 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 32,012 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 13 Jun 2009 32,008 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 23 Jun 2008 29,379 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 23,708 miles
Pass 4 May 2006 17,740 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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KJ03 PSJ is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 KJ03 PSJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KJ03 PSJ registered?

KJ03 PSJ is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 25 July 2003.

Is KJ03 PSJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for KJ03 PSJ shows 25 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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