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MW53 WXE

2003 Skoda Fabia

Silver Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2021
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

50,311 mi
Last recorded50,311 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2020
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW53 WXE
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2020 50,311 miles

slight blow on front section of exhaust

Fail 17 Nov 2020 50,311 miles

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

slight blow on front section of exhaust

Pass 28 Nov 2018 47,517 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2017 457,850 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2016 43,637 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2015 41,458 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2014 39,280 miles

o/s frontv tyre starting to crack

Pass 10 Dec 2013 36,456 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2012 34,658 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2011 33,218 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2010 31,374 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2009 28,780 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2008 25,851 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2007 23,576 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2006 18,963 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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MW53 WXE is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 MW53 WXE, 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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What year was MW53 WXE registered?

MW53 WXE is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 22 December 2003.

Is MW53 WXE safe to buy?

The MOT history for MW53 WXE shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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