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NA52 FGE

2003 Skoda Fabia

Blue Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

118,002 mi
Last recorded118,002 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2017
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNA52 FGE
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2017 118,002 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

first exhaust clamp corroded and has slight blow also slight blow from middle to back joint

offside headlight starting to mist

Pass 15 Jan 2016 113,996 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules n/s and o/s (3.6.B.4e)

child seat fitted o/s/r

front exhust clamp very week / corroded

Fail 15 Jan 2016 113,996 miles

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

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules n/s and o/s (3.6.B.4e)

child seat fitted o/s/r

front exhust clamp very week / corroded

Pass 15 Jan 2015 110,091 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Centre exhaust clamp corroded

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

N/S front tyre worn on the inside edge

N/S under body tray insecure

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

O/S front tyre worn on the inside edge

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 9 Jan 2015 109,966 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Centre exhaust clamp corroded

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

N/S front tyre worn on the inside edge

N/S under body tray insecure

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

O/S front tyre worn on the inside edge

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 10 Jan 2014 97,043 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2014 97,043 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Dec 2012 90,984 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

engine seems to have a slight mis-fire and rattle

lower metal coolant pipe slightly corroded

o/s/f headlamp glazed

power steering pipe corroded

Fail 10 Dec 2012 90,984 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

engine seems to have a slight mis-fire and rattle

lower metal coolant pipe slightly corroded

o/s/f headlamp glazed

power steering pipe corroded

Pass 15 Dec 2011 84,051 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2010 77,066 miles

Bottom corners of radiator are corroded

End of fuel filter corroded

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Slight oil leak

Pass 18 Dec 2009 69,357 miles

exhaust system corroded

oil leak

power steering pipes corroded slightly

radiator lower corners slightly corroded

Fail 18 Dec 2009 69,357 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

exhaust system corroded

oil leak

power steering pipes corroded slightly

radiator lower corners slightly corroded

Pass 23 Dec 2008 62,789 miles

Handbrake has travel

exhaust showing signs of corrosion

front discs look worn and corroded

Fail 23 Dec 2008 62,789 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

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

Handbrake has travel

exhaust showing signs of corrosion

front discs look worn and corroded

Pass 4 Jan 2008 53,977 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2008 53,977 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 3 Jan 2007 45,683 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2006 34,463 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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NA52 FGE is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Blue with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 NA52 FGE, 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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NA52 FGE is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 8 January 2003.

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