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KX03 JKF

2003 Skoda Fabia

Silver Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

73,836 mi
Last recorded73,836 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2017
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2017 73,836 miles

Nearside Front brake hoses splitting and badly perished and farrells corroeded

Offside Rear tyre badly perished and wearing on inner edge

Rear brake hoses farrells rusted badly

T rated tyres on rear H rated on front fitted

both front head lamp lens poor condition only just have beam pattern

both front rear lower arm bushes badly split

both rear shock cover loose

engine very rattley

exhaust back box corroeded

front and rear number plates poor condtion

long travell on hand brake

steel wheels fitted rear alloys front

various oil leaks

Fail 4 Apr 2017 73,536 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick worn metal to metal grooved disc (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake hoses splitting and badly perished and farrells corroeded

Offside Rear tyre badly perished and wearing on inner edge

Rear brake hoses farrells rusted badly

T rated tyres on rear H rated on front fitted

both front head lamp lens poor condition only just have beam pattern

both front rear lower arm bushes badly split

both rear shock cover loose

engine very rattley

exhaust back box corroeded

front and rear number plates poor condtion

long travell on hand brake

steel wheels fitted rear alloys front

various oil leaks

Pass 5 Apr 2016 68,108 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system corroded

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

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

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

both rear shock covers damaged

child seat fitted

Pass 3 Apr 2015 62,785 miles

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

Fail 27 Mar 2015 62,623 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2014 58,306 miles

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

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

Rear shock absorbers dust covers broken

Rear silencer cover corroded

Fail 28 Mar 2013 54,405 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

engine EML light on

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 28 Mar 2013 54,405 miles

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

engine EML light on

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 29 Mar 2012 50,472 miles

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 22 Feb 2011 44,450 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2010 39,149 miles

n/s rear tyre slightly worn inner edge

slight water leak from radiator fan switch washer

Pass 26 Feb 2009 33,594 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2009 33,594 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 28 Feb 2008 27,542 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

coolant leak pos/rad switch seal.

Pass 26 Feb 2007 22,276 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2006 17,807 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 JKF is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 KX03 JKF, 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 JKF is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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