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LK03 BWL

2003 Skoda Fabia

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

70,904 mi
Last recorded70,904 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2019
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK03 BWL
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2019 70,904 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2018 65,180 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2018 65,180 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Oct 2017 56,465 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2016 56,430 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2016 56,429 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)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 6 Mar 2015 53,231 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2015 53,231 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2014 49,083 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2014 49,082 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Apr 2013 45,897 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2013 45,897 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2012 42,000 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 38,266 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 23 Apr 2010 33,443 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 29,144 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 24,754 miles
Pass 16 May 2007 20,317 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 15,289 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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LK03 BWL is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 LK03 BWL, 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 LK03 BWL registered?

LK03 BWL is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 19 May 2003.

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