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KN04 ZXS

2004 Skoda Fabia

Grey Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2026
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

54,779 mi
Last recorded54,779 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN04 ZXS
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Fail 10 Mar 2026 54,779 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Feb 2025 51,799 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2024 49,310 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Mar 2023 45,288 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 15 Mar 2022 40,840 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective milky (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective milky (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2021 37,922 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 4 Mar 2021 37,916 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Feb 2020 37,457 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 8 Mar 2019 35,541 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible joint (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Feb 2018 33,103 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 20 Feb 2017 31,283 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 29,379 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2016 29,379 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 4 Mar 2015 27,572 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 4 Mar 2015 27,572 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2014 25,121 miles

Centre exhaust clamp corroded and breaking away

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 4 Mar 2014 25,121 miles

Centre exhaust clamp corroded and breaking away

Pass 28 Feb 2013 22,666 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 20,455 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 17,704 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 13,865 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

both front tyre walls old

Fail 8 Mar 2010 13,865 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

both front tyre walls old

Pass 9 Mar 2009 10,816 miles

front tyres worn on inside edges 2mm

Pass 28 Apr 2008 8,937 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 6,196 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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KN04 ZXS is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Grey with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 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 KN04 ZXS, 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 KN04 ZXS registered?

KN04 ZXS is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 30 April 2004.

Is KN04 ZXS safe to buy?

The MOT history for KN04 ZXS shows 25 tests with a 76% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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