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KX03 JNF

2003 Skoda Fabia

Silver Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

118,901 mi
Last recorded118,901 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2018
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2018 118,901 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 May 2017 106,937 miles

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

Fail 3 May 2017 106,935 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 5 May 2016 93,213 miles
Fail 5 May 2016 93,213 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 13 Apr 2016 92,314 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint pipe to steering rack (2.3.3b)

nail in n/s rear tyre

o/s front tyre has a cut in side wall

Pass 30 Mar 2015 82,777 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2014 79,914 miles

Engine management light on dash.

Slight oil leak.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 12 Apr 2014 79,914 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Engine management light on dash.

Slight oil leak.

Tyre size:165-70-14 81T

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Apr 2013 73,929 miles

Front brake discs corroded slightly.

Horn in/op from n/s switch on steering wheel.

Pass 28 Mar 2011 69,219 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 59,257 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 16 Mar 2009 54,427 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 46,032 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2007 37,816 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2006 34,702 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2006 34,683 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

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

Nearside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Offside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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