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MX03 TJY

2003 Skoda Fabia

Silver Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

61,700 mi
Last recorded61,700 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2018
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX03 TJY
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2018 61,700 miles

Front inner brake pads 3 mm approx. (discs lipped/worn/corroded)

Pass 21 Feb 2017 58,963 miles

Engine management light on

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2 mm approx (Discs lipped/worn/corroded on inner surfaces) (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Center ()

O/s/r passengers seat back secure but missing bottom securing bolt

Pass 29 Feb 2016 56,628 miles

Intermittent fault with electric power steering warning lamp coming on.

Pass 6 Mar 2015 53,534 miles

Rear exhaust silencer is deteriorating

Pass 27 Feb 2014 49,901 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 46,049 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 43,121 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 40,787 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2010 37,350 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2010 37,350 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Feb 2009 33,526 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2008 30,704 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2008 30,704 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Mar 2007 26,903 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2007 26,903 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 13 Mar 2006 19,614 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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MX03 TJY is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 MX03 TJY, 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 MX03 TJY registered?

MX03 TJY is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 11 March 2003.

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The MOT history for MX03 TJY shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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