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KP04 FYW

2004 Skoda Fabia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests32 (20 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

101,631 mi
Last recorded101,631 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP04 FYW
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

20 pass 12 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 101,631 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2024 94,446 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Dec 2023 90,246 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked and walls worn (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 15 Dec 2023 90,246 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected lamp damaged showing white light to rear when brake applied (4.3.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked and walls worn (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 13 Dec 2022 87,926 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2021 84,973 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2021 84,973 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2020 8,118 miles

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Dec 2020 81,118 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2019 77,516 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2019 77,516 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Nov 2018 74,272 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2018 74,272 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick rear discs badly corroded and must be changed with pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Dec 2017 69,886 miles

n/s/r brake binding slightly

n/s/r brake discs corroded and should be replaced next time pads are changed

Pass 17 Dec 2016 66,535 miles

rear discs corroded and must be replaced next time pads are changed

Fail 16 Dec 2016 66,535 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both split (8.2.2)

rear discs corroded and must be replaced next time pads are changed

Pass 10 Dec 2015 61,374 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc corroded and should be replaced next time pads are changed

Offside Rear side light flickers

Fail 10 Dec 2015 61,374 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear brake disc corroded and should be replaced next time pads are changed

Offside Rear side light flickers

Pass 10 Dec 2014 56,189 miles

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

outer skin on rear exhaust silencer corroded

Fail 10 Dec 2014 56,189 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

outer skin on rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 2 Dec 2013 49,913 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2013 49,913 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

n/s stop light dim

Pass 14 Dec 2012 43,987 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2012 43,987 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Dec 2011 38,762 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

front brake disc's worn

Fail 12 Dec 2011 38,761 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

front brake disc's worn

Pass 10 Dec 2010 32,316 miles

All brake disks corroded on friction surfaces, however braking performance is satisfactory

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 15 Dec 2009 26,890 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2009 26,890 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2009 26,890 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 4 Dec 2008 20,706 miles

advise both front tyres worn inner edges

Pass 26 Jul 2007 13,551 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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KP04 FYW is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 KP04 FYW, 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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KP04 FYW is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 6 May 2004.

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