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NK53 BWY

2003 Skoda Fabia

Blue Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2020
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

93,518 mi
Last recorded93,518 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2019
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2019 93,518 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2018 87,391 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2017 81,009 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2016 73,413 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 62,038 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 53,606 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2012 50,586 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2011 48,035 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2011 48,035 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2010 44,727 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2009 39,995 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2008 34,493 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2007 28,551 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2006 22,245 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 BWY is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Blue with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 BWY, 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 NK53 BWY registered?

NK53 BWY is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 31 October 2003.

Is NK53 BWY safe to buy?

The MOT history for NK53 BWY shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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