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LR52 HGE

2003 Skoda Fabia

Black Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

58,967 mi
Last recorded58,967 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2015
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR52 HGE
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2015 58,967 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

cracks on offside front tyre wall due to old age

damage to offside front wing

nearside front tyre has cracks on tyre face

slight damage to nearside rear road rim not exessive

Fail 2 Jun 2015 58,967 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

damage to offside front wing

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

cracks on offside front tyre wall due to old age

nearside front tyre has cracks on tyre face

slight damage to nearside rear road rim not exessive

Pass 9 Jun 2014 55,298 miles

rear exhaust box slightly corroded

Fail 9 Jun 2014 55,298 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

rear exhaust box slightly corroded

Pass 10 Jun 2013 52,571 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2012 48,308 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 14 Jun 2012 48,308 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 10 Jun 2011 43,487 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Jun 2011 43,487 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 39,103 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 33,618 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2008 27,108 miles

Nearside Front Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 14 Jun 2008 27,108 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2007 22,198 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 17,427 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 HGE is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Black with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 HGE, 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 HGE registered?

LR52 HGE is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 21 January 2003.

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