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KR53 YCG

2004 Skoda Fabia

Silver Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

116,362 mi
Last recorded116,362 miles
Recorded on21 May 2019
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR53 YCG
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Fail 21 May 2019 116,362 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

considerable travel on handbrake lever

Pass 10 May 2018 111,247 miles

exhaust system detteriating in places

Pass 16 Mar 2017 110,632 miles

Rear exhaust silencer corroded.

Rear tyres worn.

Under trays fitted obscuring some testable items.

Pass 24 Mar 2016 109,131 miles

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 2 Apr 2015 107,476 miles

rear exhaust corroding

Fail 1 Apr 2015 107,448 miles

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

rear exhaust corroding

Pass 8 Apr 2014 104,663 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

N/S/F Tyre perished on outer side wall.

O/S/F Anti-roll bar drop link worn.

O/S/R Tyre worn.

Rear brakes binding.

Rear exhaust silencer deteriorated.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Feb 2013 100,803 miles

N/S/F Tyre perished.

O/S Wiper split and in poor condition.

Rear brakes binding.

Rear exhaust silencer deteriorated.

Pass 31 Jan 2012 98,811 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 1 Feb 2011 94,143 miles

O/S/F Lower arm rear inner bush weakend.

O/S/R Wheel binding on.

Rear silencer deteriorated.

Pass 4 Feb 2010 84,734 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2009 68,747 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2008 55,708 miles

front number plate backing starting to peel

near side front brake disc slightly pitted

off side rear tyre has slight cracking on outer sidewall

near side rear tyre on 1.6mm tread depth

near side rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 22 Jan 2007 38,040 miles

both front tyres worn very close to legal limits...advise front wheel alignment check

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 YCG is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 YCG, 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 YCG is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 19 January 2004.

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