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MA54 HJD

2004 Skoda Fabia

Grey Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

103,307 mi
Last recorded103,307 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA54 HJD
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 103,307 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened attached brackets also (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal front of sill to (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 22 May 2026 103,209 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened attached brackets also (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal front of sill to (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2024 100,810 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front inner sill corroded

Fail 26 Mar 2024 100,792 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front inner sill corroded

Pass 22 Aug 2022 96,679 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2022 96,561 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2021 90,166 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2021 90,055 miles

Fuel system component leaking vacuum/lift pump at nearside of engine (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened corroded on top (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2020 86,496 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 Aug 2019 82,697 miles

both front tyres scrubbing inner edges

Pass 10 Aug 2018 77,510 miles

both front flexible brake hose unions slightly corroded

Pass 22 Aug 2017 71,609 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2016 67,204 miles

under tray fitted some component cannot check

Pass 13 Aug 2015 62,737 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Jul 2014 59,423 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2013 56,571 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2013 56,564 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 19 Jul 2012 53,986 miles

nearside rear tyre has cut around tread , not deep enough to reach cords

offside rear tyre has cut on inner wall,not deep enough to reach cords

Pass 22 Jul 2011 50,658 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2010 46,272 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2010 46,237 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

Pass 30 Jul 2009 40,831 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 35,882 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2008 35,882 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 16 Aug 2007 29,791 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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MA54 HJD is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Grey with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 MA54 HJD, 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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MA54 HJD is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 28 September 2004.

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