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KN52 FDZ

2003 Skoda Fabia

Red Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

60,783 mi
Last recorded60,783 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2014
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN52 FDZ
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2014 60,783 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2014 60,725 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 4 Feb 2013 50,954 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 15 Feb 2012 45,960 miles

handbrake requires adjustment,rear bump stops starting to perish

Fail 14 Feb 2012 45,960 miles

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

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

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

handbrake requires adjustment,rear bump stops starting to perish

Pass 14 Feb 2011 39,406 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2010 32,959 miles

nearside rear tyre shows signs of treadwear

offside and nearside front and offside and nearside rear seat belts slow on retraction

Pass 12 Feb 2009 25,680 miles

DIFFERANT TYRE SIZE ON FRONT AXEL TO REAR AXEL

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

NO SPARE WHEEL FITTED

Pass 26 Feb 2008 19,905 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2008 19,899 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 18 Nov 2006 13,965 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2005 9,903 miles

slight corrosion on exhaust

slight pitting on front brake discs

wheel trims scratched

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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KN52 FDZ is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Red with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 KN52 FDZ, 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 KN52 FDZ registered?

KN52 FDZ is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 28 January 2003.

Is KN52 FDZ safe to buy?

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