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KN52 FHT

2003 Skoda Fabia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2024
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

192,471 mi
Last recorded192,471 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2023
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN52 FHT
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2023 192,471 miles

Nearside Rear tyre's low on tread 2mm inner edge

Offside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

heavy inner edge wear to o/s/r tyre

Fail 4 Sep 2023 192,471 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced headlamp lenses deteriorated, cleaned (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear tyre's low on tread 2mm inner edge

Offside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

heavy inner edge wear to o/s/r tyre

Pass 2 Sep 2022 192,152 miles

o/s/f tyre's heavy inner edge wear

o/s/f wheel bearing slight noisey

o/s/r brake slight grabbing , may need some attention

Pass 6 Sep 2021 191,519 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 12 Jun 2020 191,106 miles

Offside Front Outer Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2019 190,520 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2019 190,500 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault airbag light on. (7.1.6 (a))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 May 2018 189,043 miles
Fail 24 May 2018 189,021 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible broken. (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2017 184,839 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 19 Apr 2016 173,663 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 20 Apr 2015 162,262 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 14 Apr 2014 150,540 miles

Nearside Front Upper Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 15 Apr 2013 139,579 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 129,870 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 118,991 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 106,411 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 92,982 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 78,310 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 62,639 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2006 42,369 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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KN52 FHT is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 FHT, 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 FHT registered?

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

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