MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
103,859 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
boot floor slight corroded
exhaust backbox corroded
front brake disks corroded
Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
exhaust backbox corroded
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
exhaust backbox corroded
Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
exhaust back box outer casing corroded
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
exhaust back box outer casing corroded
Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush cracking slightly (5.3.4 (a) (i))
exhaust backbox outer casing corroded
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush cracking slightly (5.3.4 (a) (i))
exhaust backbox outer casing corroded
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing splitting between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
exhaust backbox outer casing corroded
offside and nearside rear shocker dust covers loose
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing splitting between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
exhaust backbox outer casing corroded
offside and nearside rear shocker dust covers loose
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
exhaust back box outer casing corroded
n/s/r + o/s/r shocker dust cover loose
Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
exhaust back box outer casing corroded
n/s/r + o/s/r shocker dust cover loose
exhaust back box outer casing corroded
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Nearside Stop lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance dull (1.2.1d)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
exhaust backbox outer casing corroded
engine management light on
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
engine management light on
engine management light on
exhaust backbox casing corroded
n/s/rear shocker dust cover loose
exhaust back box outer casing corroded
o/s/f tyre wearing inner edge
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
engine managment light on
exhaust backbox outer casing corroded
Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
exhaust backbox outer casing corroded
Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
exhaust backbox outer casing corroded
How Reliable is the Skoda Fabia?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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MV53 CFF is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
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 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 MV53 CFF, 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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MV53 CFF is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 19 December 2003.
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