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NJ54 ORN

2004 Skoda Fabia

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2020
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

116,032 mi
Last recorded116,032 miles
Recorded on14 May 2019
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ54 ORN
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 May 2019 116,032 miles

head lamps misty

x4 discs brakes worn

Fail 14 May 2019 116,032 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

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

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

Position lamp not working x2 front (4.2.1 (a))

Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

x4 discs brakes worn

Pass 21 May 2018 105,007 miles

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

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

Fail 21 May 2018 105,007 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2017 89,745 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2016 79,804 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2015 67,636 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2014 58,521 miles

advise rear exhaust box heavily corroded

Fail 13 Jan 2014 58,521 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

advise e/m light on

advise heat damage to o/s rear service brake

advise misfire

advise possible slight bearing noise to front hubs

advise rear exhaust box heavily corroded

advise unable to check o/s rear wheel bearing due to binding

strong advise n/s rear brake disc heavily corroded

Pass 10 Jan 2013 45,417 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2013 45,311 miles

Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)

Steering column shaft has excessive end float (2.1.3)

Pass 9 Jan 2012 39,130 miles

front brake discs slightly worn

rear brake discs slightly worn

Pass 21 Jan 2011 31,494 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2011 31,494 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 30 Jan 2010 22,257 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 21,716 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2008 15,723 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 11,931 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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NJ54 ORN is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 NJ54 ORN, 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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NJ54 ORN is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 7 September 2004.

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