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NK53 BVN

2003 Skoda Fabia

Blue Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

91,365 mi
Last recorded91,365 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2019
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK53 BVN
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2019 91,365 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 71,158 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi and centre pipe (7.1.2)

both rear tyres cracked and perished

Fail 15 May 2018 71,158 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi and centre pipe (7.1.2)

both rear tyres cracked and perished

Pass 17 May 2017 64,886 miles

exhaust system corroded

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner shoulder

Nearside Rear tyre cracking in tread areas

Offside Rear tyre has cuts in outer sidewall and cracking in tread areas

Rear coil spring corroded both sides slightly corroded (2.4.C.1b)

engine covers and under trays fitted

exhaust front flexible pipe deteriorated

Pass 1 Jun 2016 62,880 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2016 62,880 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 8 Jun 2015 59,327 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2014 53,639 miles

nsf tyre 2mm outer edge

Pass 1 Jun 2013 44,583 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 33,286 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 29,246 miles

UNDER VEHICLE INSPECTION LIMITED BECAUSE OF PLASTIC COVERS.

Pass 12 Jul 2010 25,652 miles

UNDER VEHICLE INSPECTION LIMITED BECAUSE OF PLASTIC GUARD COVERS.

Pass 8 Jul 2009 22,084 miles

UNDER VEHICLE INSPECTION LIMITED BECAUSE OF PLASTIC GUARD COVERS.

Pass 7 Jul 2008 17,370 miles

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

UNDER CAR INSPECTION LIMITED BECAUSE OF PLASTIC GUARD COVERS.

Pass 13 Jul 2007 13,191 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2006 10,735 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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NK53 BVN is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Blue with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 NK53 BVN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NK53 BVN registered?

NK53 BVN is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 27 October 2003.

Is NK53 BVN safe to buy?

The MOT history for NK53 BVN shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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