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LG04 XLR

2004 Skoda Fabia

Grey Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

97,546 mi
Last recorded97,546 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2017
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG04 XLR
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2017 97,546 miles

Exhaust flexi deteriorated

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Oil leak and level on minimum ()

Under trays limit inspection

Fail 8 Feb 2017 97,545 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust flexi deteriorated

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides and badly worn on edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside park brake reduced effort

Oil leak and level on minimum ()

Under trays limit inspection

Pass 9 Mar 2016 82,783 miles

Exhaust flexi deteriorated

Oil leak/s

Under side of vechicle muddy

Under trays limit inspection

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 8 Mar 2016 82,783 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Exhaust flexi deteriorated

Oil leak/s

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Under side of vechicle muddy

Under trays limit inspection

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 2 Mar 2015 67,987 miles

Exhaust flexi deteriorated

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 2 Mar 2015 67,987 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Exhaust flexi deteriorated

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Feb 2014 52,404 miles

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Feb 2013 41,087 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2012 36,641 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2011 32,454 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

Pass 18 Feb 2010 27,667 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2009 23,265 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2009 23,265 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 14 Feb 2008 19,250 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2007 14,278 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edge

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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LG04 XLR is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Grey with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2004 Skoda Fabia models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 70,536 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 LG04 XLR, 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 22 years old, this Skoda Fabia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LG04 XLR is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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