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KX53 OHL

2003 Skoda Fabia

Silver Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

72,951 mi
Last recorded72,951 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2017
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX53 OHL
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2017 72,951 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Fail 19 Jun 2017 72,946 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDES REAR BUSHES (2.4.G.2)

Front front brake binding BOTH (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat insecure BACK REST (6.2.A.1)

Offside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid FRONT (8.2.3)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 28 Sep 2015 66,548 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes need replacing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Fail 23 Sep 2015 66,544 miles

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

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes need replacing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 26 Sep 2014 59,693 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 26 Sep 2014 59,687 miles

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 24 Sep 2013 53,739 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2013 53,739 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Sep 2012 47,805 miles

Engine management light on.

Offside rear brake sticking slightly.

Pass 27 Sep 2011 41,833 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2010 36,897 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 31,731 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 26,276 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 20,925 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 15,628 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 OHL is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 OHL, 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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KX53 OHL is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 29 September 2003.

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