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NJ54 ORZ

2004 Skoda Fabia

Silver Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2022
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

91,915 mi
Last recorded91,915 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2022
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ54 ORZ
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Fail 4 Feb 2022 91,915 miles

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp very bright (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp bulb (4.5.4 (b))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

exhaust system corroded

Pass 26 Feb 2021 77,309 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2021 77,258 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front flex (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 44 % (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate inscription illegible Coated in a substance (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake disc badly discoloured with heat

Pass 31 Jan 2020 69,785 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2020 69,784 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2019 63,180 miles

Rear windscreen washer not working

Fail 28 Jan 2019 63,165 miles

Offside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Rear windscreen washer not working

Pass 1 Feb 2018 58,569 miles

Offside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge ? Advise alignment check

Under trays fitted

Fail 1 Feb 2018 58,569 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge ? Advise alignment check

Under trays fitted

Pass 26 Jan 2017 53,069 miles

Oil leak

Fail 26 Jan 2017 53,069 miles

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

Offside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Oil leak

Pass 28 Jan 2016 48,501 miles

Back box of exhaust deteriorated

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside wiper split at end

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal steering rack behind gaitor (2.3.3b)

Under trays

Pass 30 Jan 2015 43,710 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear tyres starting to split

Fail 29 Jan 2015 43,710 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear tyres starting to split

Pass 24 Jan 2014 38,242 miles

Both front tyres perished

Both rear tyres cracked on tread area (185/60r14)

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Feb 2013 33,045 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 31,849 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 28,424 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 25,355 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2009 20,393 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 4 Sep 2008 19,656 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2007 16,211 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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 ORZ is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 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 NJ54 ORZ, 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 ORZ is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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