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MW53 WXX

2004 Skoda Fabia

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

101,464 mi
Last recorded101,464 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2020
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW53 WXX
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2020 101,464 miles

Rear exhaust back box corroded

Pass 4 Jan 2019 94,574 miles

exhaust back box corroded

Pass 8 Jan 2018 92,643 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2016 86,901 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre, uneven wear inner edge

Offside Rear Tyre, uneven wear inner edge

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit On 2mm. Balled inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit On 2mm. Balled inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 30 Nov 2016 86,901 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre, uneven wear inner edge

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

Offside Rear Tyre, uneven wear inner edge

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit On 2mm. Balled inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit On 2mm. Balled inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Nov 2015 77,464 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2014 70,264 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2014 70,264 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2013 65,476 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2012 59,812 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2011 54,263 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2010 47,333 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2010 42,439 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2010 42,439 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 26 Jan 2009 33,285 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2009 33,285 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jan 2008 27,755 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2007 21,419 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 WXX is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 WXX, 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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What year was MW53 WXX registered?

MW53 WXX is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 6 February 2004.

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