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LT53 YLF

2003 Skoda Fabia

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2012
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

126,348 mi
Last recorded126,348 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2011
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT53 YLF
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2011 126,348 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 114,357 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nearside rear brake disc slightly pitted

Pass 6 Jul 2009 102,749 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 90,270 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2006 70,744 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2006 70,744 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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LT53 YLF is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 LT53 YLF, 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 LT53 YLF registered?

LT53 YLF is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 22 October 2003.

Is LT53 YLF safe to buy?

The MOT history for LT53 YLF shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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