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KV53 FHG

2003 Skoda Fabia

Silver Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

130,887 mi
Last recorded130,887 miles
Recorded on29 Feb 2016
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV53 FHG
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Feb 2016 130,887 miles

Rear exhaust deteriorated

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear shock absorber cover deteriorated

Nearside Rear slight brake bind

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear shock absorber dust cover deteriorated

Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance lense missing (1.4.A.2e)

Fail 29 Feb 2016 130,887 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear shock absorber cover deteriorated

Nearside Rear slight brake bind

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear shock absorber dust cover deteriorated

Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance lense missing (1.4.A.2e)

Rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 17 Feb 2015 116,431 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 101,508 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2014 101,508 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Feb 2013 85,116 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 72,911 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 64,652 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 58,932 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 50,022 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2008 39,815 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 27,196 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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KV53 FHG is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 KV53 FHG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KV53 FHG registered?

KV53 FHG is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 24 December 2003.

Is KV53 FHG safe to buy?

The MOT history for KV53 FHG shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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