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MV03 DOJ

2003 Skoda Fabia

Blue Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

104,520 mi
Last recorded104,520 miles
Recorded on21 May 2019
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV03 DOJ
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 May 2019 104,520 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 94,433 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 85,630 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 79,702 miles
Fail 11 May 2015 73,900 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 May 2015 73,900 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 May 2014 69,070 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 12 May 2014 69,070 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 May 2013 62,307 miles
Fail 21 May 2013 62,306 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 18 May 2012 54,690 miles
Fail 18 May 2012 54,690 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2011 49,665 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 44,423 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 39,337 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 34,346 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 28,629 miles
Fail 15 May 2007 28,627 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 23 May 2006 21,783 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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MV03 DOJ is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Blue with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 MV03 DOJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MV03 DOJ registered?

MV03 DOJ is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 30 May 2003.

Is MV03 DOJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for MV03 DOJ shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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