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LX04 FDF

2004 Skoda Fabia

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

135,135 mi
Last recorded135,135 miles
Recorded on8 May 2018
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX04 FDF
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 May 2018 135,135 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 11 May 2017 119,639 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Left and Right sills damaged and rusty

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak ()

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Steering rack deformed but serviceable Slight tie rod play (2.2.C.1d)

Fail 11 May 2017 119,639 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Left and Right sills damaged and rusty

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak ()

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Steering rack deformed but serviceable Slight tie rod play (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 26 May 2016 108,916 miles

Child seat fitted Left front and rear seats

Exhaust rusty and slight blow

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Lens misty (1.7.5a)

Left washer jet poor

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front sidelight dim

Sill damaged

Slight oil leak from breather box

Pass 26 Apr 2016 107,948 miles

Child seat fitted

Exhaust emission slow to come in

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer slight blow (7.1.2)

Exhaust system rusty

Headlamp pattern poor

Left front washer jet poor

Left rear and Right front tyre worn on edge

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak from breather box

Right front sidelight dim

Sills damaged/rusty

Fail 26 Apr 2016 107,948 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Child seat fitted

Engine light on

Exhaust emission slow to come in

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer slight blow (7.1.2)

Exhaust system rusty

Headlamp pattern poor

Left front washer jet poor

Left rear and Right front tyre worn on edge

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak from breather box

Right front sidelight dim

Sills damaged/rusty

Pass 26 May 2015 97,679 miles

exhaust corroded

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 26 May 2015 97,663 miles

Brake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust corroded

Pass 30 Apr 2014 88,146 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front wishbone rear bushes worn

headlamp patterns

left/right rear tyre treds worn on edge

rear silencer corroded

Pass 7 May 2013 78,462 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

front wishbone rear bushes worn

rear silencer corroded

right rear tyre tread worn on inside edge

Pass 17 May 2012 69,830 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear silencer corroded

right rear tyre tread worn on egde

Fail 17 May 2012 69,830 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear silencer corroded

right rear tyre tread worn on egde

Pass 13 May 2011 59,729 miles

rear silencer corroded

rear tyre treads worn on edge

slight exhaust blow at front flexi hose

Pass 6 May 2010 51,770 miles

brake fluid level low

front brake pads worn

rear silencer corroded

right rear tyre tread worn

Pass 27 May 2009 46,667 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Left washer jet poor

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Servo hose split

Underfloor trays fitted and left damaged

rear tyres surface cracks in tread

Pass 22 May 2008 39,680 miles

both front tyres worn on edge

rear disc pads worn

Pass 18 May 2007 30,579 miles

Floor undertrays fitted

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear pads 50% worn

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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LX04 FDF is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2004 Skoda Fabia models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 70,536 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 LX04 FDF, 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 22 years old, this Skoda Fabia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LX04 FDF is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 26 May 2004.

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