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KU04 XJE

2004 Skoda Fabia

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2021
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

97,268 mi
Last recorded97,268 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2019
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU04 XJE
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2019 97,268 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Jul 2019 97,260 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2018 87,280 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

exhaust back box corroded

Fail 3 Jul 2018 87,280 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

exhaust back box corroded

Fail 18 Jun 2018 87,046 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2017 78,811 miles

Both headlight lenses deteriorated giving poor beam images

Engine management light on

Fail 26 Jun 2017 78,811 miles

Both headlight lenses deteriorated giving poor beam images

Engine management light on

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Jul 2016 71,731 miles

Both rear tyres worn on inner edges

Engine management light on

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

Fail 30 Jun 2016 71,607 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Both rear tyres worn on inner edges

Engine management light on

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

Offside headlamp beam image poor

Pass 8 Jul 2015 64,515 miles

Rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 28 Jun 2014 56,133 miles

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

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

rear tyres perished

Pass 18 Jun 2013 47,382 miles

Spare tyre defective

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 21 Jun 2012 37,705 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2012 37,705 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

osf tyre ON WEAR LIMIT inside edge

Pass 3 Jun 2011 29,825 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2011 29,825 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 2 Jun 2010 27,175 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 24,147 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2008 18,720 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 13,246 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 XJE is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 XJE, 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 XJE registered?

KU04 XJE is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 8 June 2004.

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