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KP04 JFU

2004 Skoda Fabia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2024
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

115,847 mi
Last recorded115,847 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2023
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP04 JFU
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2023 115,847 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 113,144 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 112,146 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2020 111,562 miles

the rear exhaust silencer is in poor condition

Fail 11 Mar 2020 111,560 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Inner Drag link end ball joint has excessive play rack arm end (2.1.3 (b) (i))

the rear exhaust silencer is in poor condition

Pass 25 Mar 2019 110,463 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2018 109,242 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2018 109,242 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2017 108,196 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2016 105,521 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2016 105,521 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2015 101,858 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 98,569 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2013 94,778 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Offside inner steering arm has slight free play at ball joint fixing

Rear exhaust section outer skin corroded

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 7 Mar 2012 91,474 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

both rear boot shocks weak and damp

brake and fuel lines coverd by plastic

dint in rear boot

engine under tray fitted

exhaust corroded

n s f top shock mantin noisey

o s r shock dust cover broken

play in o s f wishbone rear bush

rear brake discs corroded

slight kerb damage to alloys

Pass 7 Mar 2012 91,474 miles

play in o s f wishbone rear bush

rear brake discs corroded

slight kerb damage to alloys

both rear boot shocks weak and damp

brake and fuel lines coverd by plastic

dint in rear boot

engine under tray fitted

exhaust corroded

n s f top shock mantin noisey

o s r shock dust cover broken

Pass 6 Mar 2011 88,437 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

both wiper blade split

brake and fuel lines coverd by plastic trim

engine under trey fitted

exhaust back box corroded

kerb damage to alloys

o s front wish bone rear bush split and worn

rear coil springs corroded

rear discs corroded

rear washer inop

Pass 19 May 2010 86,143 miles

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

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

Fail 18 May 2010 86,143 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

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

Pass 2 Jul 2009 81,598 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2008 75,820 miles

n/s/f tyre gettin low on inner edge

Fail 2 Jul 2008 75,820 miles

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

n/s/f tyre gettin low on inner edge

Pass 23 Jun 2007 62,420 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 JFU is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 KP04 JFU, 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 KP04 JFU registered?

KP04 JFU is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 2 July 2004.

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