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KV53 FSU

2003 Skoda Fabia

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

80,261 mi
Last recorded80,261 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2018
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV53 FSU
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2018 80,261 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 22 Nov 2017 77,682 miles

Nearside Rear starting to perrish

Fail 22 Nov 2017 77,682 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear starting to perrish

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 10 Nov 2016 74,979 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2015 73,767 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a nail in it

Pass 27 Nov 2014 70,294 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2013 67,447 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2012 64,789 miles

Outer skin of rear silencer corroded.

Fail 11 Dec 2012 64,611 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)

Outer skin of rear silencer corroded.

Pass 8 Dec 2011 61,291 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2010 58,142 miles

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

Pass 3 Dec 2009 54,346 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2008 46,214 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2007 39,025 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2006 31,097 miles

o/s n/s front tyres wearing on inner edges

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 FSU is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 FSU, 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 KV53 FSU registered?

KV53 FSU is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 17 December 2003.

Is KV53 FSU safe to buy?

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