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KR53 WOV

2004 Skoda Fabia

Grey Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

141,964 mi
Last recorded141,964 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2018
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR53 WOV
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2018 141,964 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

steel and alloy wheels fitted across the front axle

Fail 11 Dec 2018 141,949 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

steel and alloy wheels fitted across the front axle

Pass 15 Dec 2017 135,102 miles

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

headlamp lenses deteriorated

Pass 1 Mar 2017 131,910 miles

Offside Rear brake starting to bind

Fail 23 Feb 2017 131,909 miles

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Offside Rear brake starting to bind

Pass 29 Mar 2016 130,638 miles

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

rear exhaust box slightly deteriorated

slight binding offside + nearside rear brakes

Fail 29 Mar 2016 130,638 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

rear exhaust box slightly deteriorated

slight binding offside + nearside rear brakes

Pass 27 Feb 2015 122,669 miles

EML on

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside and offside rear tyres cracked in tread

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear exhaust box deteriorated

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 24 Jan 2014 109,085 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

some perishing to all four tyres / offside front tyre tread wearing on the inner edge

Fail 7 Feb 2013 102,666 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 7 Feb 2013 102,666 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2012 95,374 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Feb 2012 95,374 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 8 Feb 2011 87,259 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2010 79,325 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2009 70,689 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2008 61,793 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2007 45,870 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 WOV is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Grey with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 WOV, 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 WOV is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 5 January 2004.

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