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LK04 BNB

2004 Skoda Fabia

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

123,712 mi
Last recorded123,712 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK04 BNB
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 123,712 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2025 122,514 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2024 121,030 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2023 119,257 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2022 117,088 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2021 115,415 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2020 114,525 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2019 112,128 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2018 109,952 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 108,052 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 103,179 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

rear brake discs poor

Fail 17 Mar 2016 103,179 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

rear brake discs poor

Pass 20 Mar 2015 91,729 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Mar 2014 82,960 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2014 82,940 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Pass 11 May 2013 76,500 miles

nearside rear tyre cracking/poor...advise replacement very soon..

offside rear tyre cracking inbetween treads...advise further inspection/replacement soon.

Fail 11 May 2013 76,500 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

nearside rear tyre cracking/poor...advise replacement very soon..

offside rear tyre cracking inbetween treads...advise further inspection/replacement soon.

Pass 3 May 2012 68,969 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 May 2011 57,885 miles
Fail 11 May 2011 57,885 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 10 Mar 2010 45,384 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2009 33,038 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2008 25,514 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2007 18,916 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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LK04 BNB is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 LK04 BNB, 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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LK04 BNB is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 11 March 2004.

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