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KR53 VEO

2004 Skoda Fabia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

176,656 mi
Last recorded176,656 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2018
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR53 VEO
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2018 176,656 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside and nearside front (3.6.B.4d)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced offside and nearside front (1.7.5a)

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

slight dampness around steering rack

Pass 24 Jan 2017 165,520 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules offside and nearside front (3.6.B.4e)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced offside and nearside front (1.7.5a)

slight dampness around offside front steering rack gaiter

Pass 27 Jan 2016 148,126 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced nearside and offside (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack end has slight bleak (2.3.3b)

Fail 27 Jan 2016 148,126 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced nearside and offside (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack end has slight bleak (2.3.3b)

Pass 12 Jan 2015 135,709 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2014 119,849 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

slight scratches on front windscreen

Fail 20 Jan 2014 119,849 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

slight scratches on front windscreen

Pass 21 Jan 2013 103,239 miles

slight play in front suspension arm bushes

Pass 19 Jan 2012 85,951 miles

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

Pass 24 Jan 2011 69,677 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jan 2010 65,300 miles

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

offside rear tyre cracking within tread pattern

Pass 14 Jan 2009 61,863 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2008 56,243 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2008 56,243 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 Jan 2007 40,578 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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KR53 VEO is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 KR53 VEO, 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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KR53 VEO is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 27 January 2004.

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