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LG52 WFJ

2003 Skoda Fabia

Silver Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2020
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

88,015 mi
Last recorded88,015 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2019
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG52 WFJ
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2019 88,015 miles

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

front brake discs slightly worn

Fail 15 Nov 2019 88,015 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

front brake discs slightly worn

Fail 12 Nov 2019 87,952 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp incorrect colour (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid DANGEROUS (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak ()

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 26 Nov 2018 79,084 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Dec 2017 71,100 miles

Condition of exhaust

Condition of front brake discs

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

Pass 29 Aug 2016 68,549 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2016 68,549 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner pad offside worn out advise change discs same time due to wearing (3.5.1g)

front brake discs lipped //wearing

Pass 25 Aug 2015 63,819 miles

Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance both sides (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit approx. 2mm/3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit approx. 2mm/3mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear tyres approx. 3mm (4.1.E.1)

front brake disc slight lip/brake pads approx. 75% worn

nearside and offside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult seat belt

parking brake just met requirement 16%

Pass 30 Aug 2014 59,143 miles

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

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

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

both rear tyres cracking

Pass 30 Aug 2013 56,991 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Aug 2012 52,350 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2011 43,194 miles

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

Pass 10 Nov 2010 34,025 miles

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 7 Dec 2009 30,948 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2008 27,826 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2007 24,159 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2006 20,934 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2006 15,866 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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LG52 WFJ is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 LG52 WFJ, 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 LG52 WFJ registered?

LG52 WFJ is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 23 January 2003.

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