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KX53 OHH

2003 Skoda Fabia

Blue Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

29,680 mi
Last recorded29,680 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX53 OHH
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 29,680 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge bald (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 29 Aug 2024 27,310 miles

Rear seat occupied doesn't allow to check seat belt.

Fail 29 Aug 2024 27,310 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working The bulbs are out of their place (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear seat occupied doesn't allow to check seat belt.

Pass 1 Sep 2023 26,309 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Sep 2023 26,309 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Aug 2022 25,881 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2021 25,473 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2020 25,045 miles

under trays fitted covering some underside components

Pass 14 Aug 2019 24,389 miles

under trays fitted covering some underside components

Pass 7 Aug 2018 23,229 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2017 22,108 miles

o/s/f wiper blade slightly split on ends

under trays fitted covering some underside components

Pass 11 Aug 2016 20,739 miles

under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 10 Aug 2016 20,739 miles

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Aug 2015 19,203 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 17,560 miles

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Fail 4 Aug 2014 17,560 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Pass 12 Aug 2013 15,917 miles

all 4 tryes cracking

Pass 14 Aug 2012 14,340 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2011 12,436 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2010 11,203 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 9,378 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2008 8,758 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2007 6,845 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2006 5,528 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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KX53 OHH is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Blue with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 KX53 OHH, 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 KX53 OHH registered?

KX53 OHH is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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