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MX53 WOB

2003 Skoda Fabia

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

115,891 mi
Last recorded115,891 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2016
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX53 WOB
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2016 115,891 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2015 109,365 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2014 101,220 miles

Nearside front seat belt slow to retract

Rear silencer outer skin corroded

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 28 Oct 2014 101,220 miles

Nearside front seat belt slow to retract

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Rear silencer outer skin corroded

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Oct 2013 98,061 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear exhaust silencer outer skin deteriorated but secure

Pass 17 Oct 2012 92,832 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear exhaust silencer outer skin deteriorated.but still secure.

Pass 28 Oct 2011 87,083 miles

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

O/S/R Tyre Has Cut On Inner Sidewall

Rear Brakes Binding Slightly

Pass 15 Oct 2010 82,178 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2010 82,178 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 13 Nov 2009 75,808 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 66,658 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2007 52,363 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2006 37,686 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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MX53 WOB is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 MX53 WOB, 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 MX53 WOB registered?

MX53 WOB is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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