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KS03 FLA

2003 Skoda Fabia

Red Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2022
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

108,631 mi
Last recorded108,631 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2021
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS03 FLA
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2021 108,631 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust silencer corroded.

Fail 12 Jan 2021 108,631 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust silencer corroded.

Pass 22 Jun 2019 89,876 miles

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

Fail 20 Jun 2019 89,788 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

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

Pass 20 Jun 2018 76,069 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 75,181 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin deteriorating

Pass 1 Jul 2016 72,423 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel slight roughness when rotated

Nearside Rear tyre perrishing

Offside Rear tyre perrishing

exhaust system corroded

Pass 19 Jun 2015 67,188 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

rear exhaust rusty / slight noise n/s f wheel brg

Pass 24 Jun 2014 60,840 miles

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Fail 23 Jun 2014 60,834 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 24 Jun 2013 56,980 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 21 Jun 2012 52,063 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 47,152 miles

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

front tyres worn on edges

Pass 23 Jun 2010 42,288 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 36,333 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 31,819 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2007 27,128 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2006 22,793 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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KS03 FLA is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Red with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2003 Skoda Fabia models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 65,642 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 KS03 FLA, 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 23 years old, this Skoda Fabia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KS03 FLA registered?

KS03 FLA is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 30 June 2003.

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