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LX03 FUT

2003 Skoda Fabia

Silver Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2024
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

50,149 mi
Last recorded50,149 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2023
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX03 FUT
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2023 50,149 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive Gear Box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone Chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2022 40,647 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip in windscreen. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2021 38,399 miles

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

engine covers and under trays obscuring some components

Pass 4 Nov 2020 37,476 miles

engine covers and under trays obscuring some components

Pass 3 Sep 2019 35,761 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

engine covers and under trays obscuring some components

oil leaks

oil warning light flashing when revving engine

Pass 21 Aug 2018 30,969 miles

Rear tyres cracking up

Pass 10 Aug 2017 26,656 miles

Nearside Front Outer constant velocity joint gaiter has no clip leaking grease

engine oil over filled

Pass 11 Aug 2016 25,158 miles

Sticky/intermittent locking function on O/S/R door.

Pass 13 Aug 2015 23,765 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

car wet

Fail 13 Aug 2015 23,765 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

car wet

Pass 8 Apr 2014 22,640 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2014 22,640 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Apr 2013 21,535 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 20,148 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 4 Apr 2011 18,701 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 17,088 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside front tyre has a cut in side wall

Fail 14 Apr 2010 17,088 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

Nearside front tyre has a cut in side wall

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fail 20 Apr 2009 15,212 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Apr 2009 15,212 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 13,032 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 10,980 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2006 8,491 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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LX03 FUT is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 LX03 FUT, 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 LX03 FUT registered?

LX03 FUT is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 28 April 2003.

Is LX03 FUT safe to buy?

The MOT history for LX03 FUT shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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