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MX03 YRT

2003 Skoda Fabia

Blue Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2019
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

81,030 mi
Last recorded81,030 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2019
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX03 YRT
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Fail 3 Jul 2019 81,030 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Jun 2018 69,119 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear exhaust back box corroded.

under trays fitted.

Pass 15 Jun 2017 64,003 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

both rear tyres cracked and perished

centre exhaust clamp rusty and corroded

rear exhaust box rusty and corroded

Fail 15 Jun 2017 64,003 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

both rear tyres cracked and perished

centre exhaust clamp rusty and corroded

rear exhaust box rusty and corroded

Pass 15 Jun 2016 57,122 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Front Inner brake disc modified but not seriously weakened worn and lipped (3.5.1n)

front exhaust flexi pipe corroded.

plastic trays fitted to underneath vehicle

rear exhaust back box rusty and corroded

Pass 18 Jun 2015 52,760 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 52,447 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2014 45,494 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 36,089 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 18,490 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Mar 2011 17,115 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2011 17,115 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 26 Mar 2010 14,681 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 13,085 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 11,363 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2007 9,783 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2007 9,729 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2006 8,428 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 YRT is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Blue with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YRT, 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 YRT registered?

MX03 YRT is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 28 March 2003.

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