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KN03 HFU

2003 Skoda Fabia

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2014
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

125,378 mi
Last recorded125,378 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2013
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN03 HFU
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2013 125,378 miles

o/s rear seat has been removed

slight damage to front subframe n/s

Fail 5 Dec 2013 125,378 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

o/s rear seat has been removed

slight damage to front subframe n/s

Pass 12 Dec 2012 113,909 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 1 Dec 2011 104,737 miles

chip on windscreen

front number plate damaged

rear exhaust outer skin corroded

wire round cv boot

Pass 15 Dec 2010 88,411 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2010 88,386 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Feb 2010 78,501 miles

nearside front, nearside rear, offside front & offside rear seatbelts slow to retract.

water leak from radiator

Pass 30 Oct 2008 71,573 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2007 58,834 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2007 58,812 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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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KN03 HFU is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 KN03 HFU, 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 KN03 HFU registered?

KN03 HFU is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 13 June 2003.

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