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LM03 UYB

2003 Skoda Fabia

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2024
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

81,244 mi
Last recorded81,244 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2024
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Fail 12 Feb 2024 81,244 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Jan 2023 74,402 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Feb 2022 69,156 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rears (4.4.3 (a))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both fronts (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 23 Feb 2021 65,526 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 61,600 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 57,663 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2017 53,535 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 48,880 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 44,152 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 39,749 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2013 35,469 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 30,437 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 25,711 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2010 20,677 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 15,323 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2008 11,614 miles
Pass 11 May 2007 7,427 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2006 6,045 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 UYB is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 LM03 UYB, 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 UYB registered?

LM03 UYB is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 31 July 2003.

Is LM03 UYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for LM03 UYB shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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