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LR52 HFH

2003 Skoda Fabia

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

69,849 mi
Last recorded69,849 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2017
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR52 HFH
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2017 69,849 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2017 69,847 miles

Emissions not tested readings off scale (7.3.A.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Jul 2016 63,911 miles

ENGINE MANAGEMENT LIGHT ON

Oil leak ()

Oil leak gear box ()

Rear both rear brake disc scrod & codded

Fail 23 Jul 2016 63,911 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect both (1.8.A.1b)

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

ENGINE MANAGEMENT LIGHT ON

Oil leak ()

Oil leak gear box ()

Rear both rear brake disc scrod & codded

Pass 4 Aug 2015 54,872 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 4 Aug 2015 54,872 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 14 Aug 2014 470,473 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2014 470,473 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 9 Jul 2013 43,598 miles

Both front lower suspension arm bushes perished and starting to split.

Front and rear number plates starting to seperate.

Pass 11 Jul 2012 40,108 miles

all road tyres 3mm/2mm tread depth,suspect exhaust catcon only just met mot test pass.

Pass 13 Jul 2011 36,819 miles

nearside rear brake calipher/pads slight binding, both front wipers starting to smear screen.

Pass 24 Jul 2010 33,777 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2008 13,059 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2008 21,554 miles

Nearside Inner Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Inner Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Fail 2 Jan 2008 21,554 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Inner Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Inner Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Pass 8 Jan 2007 10,938 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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LR52 HFH is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 LR52 HFH, 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 LR52 HFH registered?

LR52 HFH is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 10 January 2003.

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