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KN04 XPA

2004 Skoda Fabia

Grey Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

160,310 mi
Last recorded160,310 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2018
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN04 XPA
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2018 160,310 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Parking brake has little reserve travel

Fail 9 Jul 2018 160,310 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Parking brake has little reserve travel

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 3 Jul 2017 137,005 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced offside & nearside front (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit very close to legal limits 1.6mm will need attention very soon (4.1.E.1)

engine covers & under trays fitted obscuring some components

offside & nearside rear shocker cover/bump stops slightly deteriorated

Fail 3 Jul 2017 137,005 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect front both sides (1.8.A.1b)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced offside & nearside front (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit very close to legal limits 1.6mm will need attention very soon (4.1.E.1)

engine covers & under trays fitted obscuring some components

offside & nearside rear shocker cover/bump stops slightly deteriorated

Pass 24 May 2016 121,645 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 106,726 miles
Fail 18 May 2015 106,726 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Fail 2 Jun 2014 94,274 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 2 Jun 2014 94,274 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2012 76,319 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2011 67,502 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2011 67,502 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 11 Nov 2010 50,369 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2010 50,369 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Nov 2009 31,488 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 29,380 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 26,668 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 24,469 miles

horn control fault but does work

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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KN04 XPA is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Grey with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 KN04 XPA, 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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KN04 XPA is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 16 March 2004.

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