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KP04 HDH

2004 Skoda Fabia

Grey Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2027
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

159,391 mi
Last recorded159,391 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2026
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP04 HDH
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2026 159,391 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 5 Aug 2026 159,389 miles

Brake servo damaged and function impaired pipe (1.1.3 (e))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2025 152,092 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened wishbone (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened wishbone (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear suspension/brake components corroded both sides of vehicle

Pass 5 Aug 2024 143,487 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 25 Jul 2024 143,356 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Jul 2023 133,988 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Aug 2022 128,833 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2021 122,560 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2021 122,560 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2020 118,785 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2019 111,514 miles

BOTH REAR SUSPENSION BUMP STOPS DETACHED

N/S/R TYRE GETTING LOW

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

REAR EXHAUST SILENCER OUTER CASING CORRODED

Fail 2 Aug 2019 111,514 miles

BOTH REAR SUSPENSION BUMP STOPS DETACHED

N/S/R TYRE GETTING LOW

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

REAR EXHAUST SILENCER OUTER CASING CORRODED

Pass 3 Aug 2018 103,297 miles

N/S/R SUSPENSION BUMP STOP DETACHED

Fail 2 Aug 2018 103,297 miles

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

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

N/S/R SUSPENSION BUMP STOP DETACHED

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge MEASURED @ 1.6 MM (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jul 2017 91,902 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN LOW + WORN V.LOW ON INSIDE EDGES (APPROX 1K)

N/S/R SUSPENSION BUMP STOP BROKEN/ DETERIOATED

O/S/R TYRE LOW (APPROX 1-2K)

Fail 11 Jul 2017 91,902 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN LOW + WORN V.LOW ON INSIDE EDGES (APPROX 1K)

N/S/R SUSPENSION BUMP STOP BROKEN/ DETERIOATED

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

O/S/R TYRE LOW (APPROX 1-2K)

Pass 9 Aug 2016 79,597 miles

N/S/R SUSPENSION BUMP STOP BROKEN/DETERIOATED

REAR EXHAUST SILENCER OUTER CASING CORRODED

Fail 8 Aug 2016 79,597 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

BOTH REAR TYRES LOW (APPROX 2K)

N/S/R SUSPENSION BUMP STOP BROKEN/DETERIOATED

REAR EXHAUST SILENCER OUTER CASING CORRODED

Pass 23 Mar 2015 74,724 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 23 Mar 2015 74,724 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Apr 2014 70,580 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 65,352 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 61,004 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 56,203 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 5 Apr 2010 51,431 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2009 43,952 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2008 37,580 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both front tyres unevenly worn & close to legal limit.

perishing of both rear tyre treads.

Pass 10 Apr 2007 30,896 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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 HDH is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Grey with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 HDH, 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 HDH is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 25 May 2004.

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