MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
97,968 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
exhaust back box in poor condition
parking brake requires adjustment
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
exhaust back box in poor condition
parking brake requires adjustment
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
exhaust back box deteriorated
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
exhaust back box deteriorated
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output advise replacement (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output advise replacement (4.1.4 (b))
Oil leak, but not excessive suspect sump seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear washer jet blocked and rear wiper poor condition
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view light scratches on inside of screen (3.2 (a) (i))
service light illuminated
Advise............slight leak / blow to exhaust front pipe , heavy corrosion to rear exhaust silencer..........advise renew system
Advise..........deterioration to both headlamp lens
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged slight fraying to belt (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
engine management light on
exhaust back box outer skin corroded
exhaust front flex joint in poor condition
nearside front tyre worn on inner edge
offside front tyre worn on inner edge
rear washer not working
Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
exhaust back box outer skin corroded
exhaust front flex joint in poor condition
offside front tyre worn on inner edge
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
exhaust back box outer skin corroded
exhaust front flex joint in poor condition
offside front tyre worn on inner edge
slight coolant leak on rad fan switch
Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
exhaust back box outer skin corroded
exhaust front flex joint in poor condition
rear washer not working
slight coolant leak on bottom radiator hose
slight oil leak on engine
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nail in nearside rear tyre
PAS warning lamp has been illuminated intermittantly
Vehicle struggled to get through emissions test -likely failing component/s
front number plate and fixings starting to deteriorate
o/S/F tyre appears to have reduced pressure -no obvious injury
rear suspension bump stops deteriorating
signs of coolant loss type staining around radiator/hoses
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nail in nearside rear tyre
PAS warning lamp has been illuminated intermittantly
Vehicle struggled to get through emissions test -likely failing component/s
front number plate and fixings starting to deteriorate
o/S/F tyre appears to have reduced pressure -no obvious injury
rear suspension bump stops deteriorating
signs of coolant loss type staining around radiator/hoses
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
coolant leak coming from radiator fan switch area
engine management light illuminated
exhaust back box deteriorated
nearside front brake disc outer face pitted slightly
nearside rear shock sbsorber bump stop deteriorated
offside rear shock absorber bump stop deteriorated
slight oil leak on engine
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
coolant leak coming from radiator fan switch area
engine management light illuminated
exhaust back box deteriorated
nearside front brake disc outer face pitted slightly
nearside rear shock sbsorber bump stop deteriorated
offside rear shock absorber bump stop deteriorated
slight oil leak on engine
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
both rear shocker bump stops split
engine management light on
exhaust back box outer skin corroded
exhaust front flex joint in poor condition
front wiper blades slightly worn
rear washer not working
slight oil leak on engine
both rear shocker bump stops split
exhaust back box corroded
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both rear shocker bump stops split
exhaust back box corroded
rear wiper blade split
tyre size 185 60 14 T
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
exhaust back box corroded
nearside front tyre cracking and low tread
offside front tyre cracking and low tread
slight oil leak on engine
tyre size 185 60 14 T
exhaust back box corroded
nearside front tyre cracking and low tread
offside front tyre cracking and low tread
slight oil leak on engine
tyre size 185 60 14 T
exhaust back box corroded
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
exhaust back box corroded
front wiper blades worn
exhaust back box corroded
front brake discs worn and front brake pads low
offside rear tyre cracking
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)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
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)
cheak tracking
front brake discs worn
nearside front tyre worn on inner edge and cracking on tread
offside front tyre worn on inner edge and cracking on tread
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MV53 CFG is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.
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 CFG, 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 CFG is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 16 December 2003.
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