MOT Status
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152,984 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside front and both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Offside and nearside front (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both front and both rears (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Offside and nearside front (1.2.1 (e))
Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Offside and nearside front lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside front/nearside rear/offside rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced Offside and nearside cloudy/faded (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Front Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Offside and nearside front (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both front and both rears (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Offside and nearside front (1.2.1 (e))
Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Offside and nearside front lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside front/nearside rear/offside rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All front and rears (1.1.12 (f) (i))
General corrosion to underside / suspension/ brake components
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear 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 pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Offside and nearside front lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Offside and nearside front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
trailer electrical socket and wiring missing
Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Headlamp lenses cloudy/faded (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All front and rears (1.1.12 (f) (i))
General corrosion to underside / suspension/ brake components
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear 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))
Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Offside and nearside front lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Offside and nearside front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
trailer electrical socket and wiring missing
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Box (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Box (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front tyre side wall cracking
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front tyre side wall cracking
exhaust backbox corroded
Nearside door mirror glass insecure
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
engine cover fitted
exhaust has part of system slightly deteriorated
under trays fitted
wheel trim fitted to each wheel
Both rear shock absorber dust covers deteriorated
Child seat fitted to n/s/r obstructing check of seat belt
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded
Rib belt perished
both rear shock bump stops deteriorated
centre exhaust clamps corroded
rear exhaust box outer skin corroded
front antiroll bar slight corrosion
rear exhaust outer skin corroding
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
o/s rear tyre worn on inside edge
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
o/s rear tyre worn on inside edge
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
rear silencer condition poor
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
chip in windowsceen
How Reliable is the Skoda Fabia?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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MF52 PHO is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.
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 MF52 PHO, 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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MF52 PHO is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 13 February 2003.
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