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LM03 UXR

2003 Skoda Fabia

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2022
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

93,563 mi
Last recorded93,563 miles
Recorded on18 May 2021
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM03 UXR
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 May 2021 93,563 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 18 May 2021 93,563 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Sep 2020 90,582 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2019 85,586 miles

Nearside Track rod end slightly misaligned (2.1.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Track rod end slightly misaligned (2.1.3 (e))

Fail 19 Sep 2019 85,579 miles

Nearside Power steering component leaking rack (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Track rod end slightly misaligned (2.1.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Track rod end slightly misaligned (2.1.3 (e))

Pass 3 Sep 2018 79,588 miles

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

Fail 3 Sep 2018 79,587 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 26 Sep 2017 74,700 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak ()

both rear tyres cracking

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 30 Sep 2016 69,939 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2016 69,939 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 16 Nov 2015 67,698 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2014 64,998 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 11 Nov 2014 64,998 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2013 62,528 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2012 59,376 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2011 54,872 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2010 50,745 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2010 50,745 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 21 Jan 2010 46,669 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2010 46,767 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2009 42,739 miles

exhaust system is corroded

front annd rear brake discs are corroded

Pass 19 Jun 2008 36,893 miles

exhaust system is corroded

front and rear brake discs are corroded

Pass 13 Jun 2007 31,030 miles

Front tyres worn on edges

Pass 6 Jun 2006 23,088 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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LM03 UXR is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LM03 UXR, 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 LM03 UXR registered?

LM03 UXR is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 27 June 2003.

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