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LY54 EWT

2004 Skoda Fabia

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2021
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

74,511 mi
Last recorded74,511 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2020
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY54 EWT
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2020 74,511 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2019 72,328 miles

Nearside Front steering arm slight play

Nearside wiper smearing

Offside Front steering arm slight play

Offside Rear cv boot leaking

Offside wiper smearing

Rear exhaust rusted

Fail 11 Apr 2019 72,328 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which significantly reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front steering arm slight play

Nearside wiper smearing

Offside Front steering arm slight play

Offside Rear cv boot leaking

Offside wiper smearing

Rear exhaust rusted

Pass 11 Apr 2018 68,129 miles

Offside Front play in steering

Fail 11 Apr 2018 68,129 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Front play in steering

Pass 12 Apr 2017 64,032 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 59,969 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 55,970 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

osf tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 14 Apr 2014 52,240 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 48,658 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 44,173 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2012 44,173 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Apr 2011 37,405 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 29,895 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 25,427 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 8 May 2008 21,734 miles

185/60/14 front tyres worn unevenly and n/s/f on limit

Fail 8 May 2008 21,734 miles

185/60/14 front tyres worn unevenly and n/s/f on limit

Offside 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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LY54 EWT is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Grey 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 LY54 EWT, 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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LY54 EWT is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 12 November 2004.

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