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MK54 OYU

2004 Skoda Fabia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2021
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

125,540 mi
Last recorded125,540 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2021
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK54 OYU
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Fail 7 Jul 2021 125,540 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit Manufacturer's specified limit 0.80 m-1 (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Exhaust tail box 1st skin heavily corroded

Front Both front suspension arm condole bushes fitted incorrectly. (orientated 90 degrees out from correct fitting position)

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

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

Nearside Rear Lamp lens damage /crack

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Bump stop heavily perished/crack (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2020 123,868 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Slightly corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Exhaust silencer corroding

Fail 1 Jul 2020 123,854 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Slightly corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Exhaust silencer corroding

Pass 15 Jul 2019 120,646 miles

Nearside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

exhaust backbox outer skin corroded.

windscreen starting to delaminate

Pass 3 Jul 2018 115,542 miles

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Axle rubber bush deteriorated (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear windscreen starting to delaminate) Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Axle rubber bush deteriorated (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed Door central locking fault (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Rear Both rear shock absorbers bump stops deteriorated

Rear Exhaust rear silencer outer skin corroded, no leakage of exhaust gases

Windscreen starting to delaminate

Pass 10 Jul 2017 111,840 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

exhaust rear silencer outer skin corroded, no leakage of exhaust gases

windscreen starting to delaminate

Fail 10 Jul 2017 111,836 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

exhaust rear silencer outer skin corroded, no leakage of exhaust gases

windscreen starting to delaminate

Pass 13 Jul 2016 108,284 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2016 108,284 miles

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

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

Offside Front Inner thread worn, close to legal limit

Pass 15 Jul 2015 104,210 miles

N/s/r light lense damaged

N/s/r wheel bearing is slightly noisy

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 6 Jul 2015 104,051 miles

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

N/s/r light lense damaged

N/s/r wheel bearing is slightly noisy

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 21 Jul 2014 99,739 miles

Nearside Inner Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

exhaust tail box very rusty

Pass 23 Jul 2013 95,398 miles

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

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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

Pass 1 Aug 2012 83,169 miles

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Sep 2011 70,710 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 64,300 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

off side front tyre worn on edges

tail gate struts weak & offside addrift

Fail 28 Sep 2010 64,296 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

off side front tyre worn on edges

tail gate struts weak & offside addrift

Fail 17 Sep 2009 57,577 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 17 Sep 2009 57,577 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2008 50,321 miles

wipers worn

Fail 29 Sep 2008 50,321 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

rear bump stops deterioated

wipers worn

Pass 22 Aug 2007 40,602 miles

1/nail in n/s/r tyre †2/body under tray fitted

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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MK54 OYU is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 MK54 OYU, 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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MK54 OYU is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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