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MJ54 HXP

2004 Skoda Fabia

Red Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Dec 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

47,398 mi
Last recorded47,398 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ54 HXP
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 47,398 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2024 45,043 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Dec 2023 43,232 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 7 Dec 2023 43,230 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Dec 2022 40,934 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi pipe has a slight leak (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Dec 2021 39,127 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Nov 2020 37,304 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Dec 2019 35,226 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 5 Dec 2018 31,922 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 7 Dec 2017 27,353 miles

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

Fail 7 Dec 2017 27,353 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 18 Nov 2016 20,532 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2015 13,689 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2014 5,025 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2013 4,943 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2012 4,717 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 25 Oct 2011 4,488 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 20 Oct 2010 4,316 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2010 21,215 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2009 4,111 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2008 3,744 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2007 3,258 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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MJ54 HXP is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Red with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 MJ54 HXP, 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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MJ54 HXP is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 22 October 2004.

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