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KU04 KWT

2004 Skoda Fabia

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2020
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

174,131 mi
Last recorded174,131 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2019
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU04 KWT
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2019 174,131 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 28 Oct 2019 174,130 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 19 Jul 2019 173,819 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 23 Jul 2018 166,548 miles

Front number plate damaged.

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Jul 2018 166,458 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

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

Front number plate damaged.

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2017 152,853 miles

front no plate damaged

n/s/r tyre 3mm

o/s/f and n/s/f headlamp pattern fading

o/s/r indicator starting to show white light

o/s/r tyre 3mm

rear exhaust box getting corroided

wiper blades getting worn

Fail 12 Jul 2017 152,793 miles

Emissions not tested no oil showing on dip stick (7.4.B.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

front no plate damaged

n/s/r tyre 3mm

o/s/f and n/s/f headlamp pattern fading

o/s/r indicator starting to show white light

o/s/r tyre 3mm

rear exhaust box getting corroided

wiper blades getting worn

Pass 27 Jul 2016 139,603 miles

front no plate damaged

o/s/r tyre 2;5mm and has cut nearly to canvas

rear exhaust box getting corroided

rear pads getting low

wiper blades getting worn

Fail 25 Jul 2016 139,595 miles

Emissions not tested no oil showing on dip stick (7.4.B.1)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

centre brake light inop

front no plate damaged

heater plug light flashing

o/s/r tyre 2;5mm and has cut nearly to canvas

rear exhaust box getting corroided

rear pads getting low

wiper blades getting worn

Pass 6 Jun 2014 137,918 miles

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

Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

n/s/r tyre sidewall damaged

o/s/r tyre on 3mm

Pass 5 Jun 2013 129,647 miles

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

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

Rear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 14 Jun 2012 123,080 miles

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

Front number plate damaged.

Slight play in steering rack.

Fail 11 Jun 2012 123,042 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Front number plate damaged.

Slight play in steering rack.

Pass 9 Jun 2011 111,685 miles

O/S/F Tyre Wearing On Inner Edge

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 9 Jun 2011 111,685 miles

O/S/F Tyre Wearing On Inner Edge

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 14 Jun 2010 95,585 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 77,480 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2009 77,480 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 May 2008 56,872 miles
Pass 14 May 2007 40,425 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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KU04 KWT is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KU04 KWT, 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 KU04 KWT registered?

KU04 KWT is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 8 April 2004.

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