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KX03 EKT

2003 Skoda Fabia

Silver Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

107,454 mi
Last recorded107,454 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2017
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX03 EKT
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2017 107,454 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Fail 4 Mar 2017 107,454 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Mar 2016 104,447 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2016 104,446 miles

Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating maladjustment (3.5.1f)

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 5 Mar 2015 100,904 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 95,079 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

rear exhaust box corroded

slight dampness around clutch pipe union area

Pass 14 Mar 2013 88,222 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 80,875 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Oil leak

front brake discs worn

rear exhaust box corroded

rear washer not working

Pass 11 Mar 2011 73,354 miles

Oil leak

front brake discs pitted on inner faces

slight coolant leak around lower radiator area

slight dampness around clutch master cylinder bulk head pipes

Fail 10 Mar 2011 73,354 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Oil leak

front brake discs pitted on inner faces

front side lights dim

slight coolant leak around lower radiator area

slight dampness around clutch master cylinder bulk head pipes

Pass 1 Mar 2010 61,830 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

nearside rear tyre 2mm

nearside rear tyre has slight uneven wear

Fail 1 Mar 2010 61,830 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

nearside rear tyre 2mm

nearside rear tyre has slight uneven wear

Pass 25 Feb 2009 50,955 miles

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

rummble from gear box when front wheels rotated

Fail 24 Feb 2009 50,936 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Pass 26 Feb 2008 42,283 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2007 33,911 miles

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

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

oil leak from gearbox

Pass 21 Mar 2006 26,483 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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KX03 EKT is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 KX03 EKT, 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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KX03 EKT is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 3 March 2003.

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