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NU54 HYK

2004 Skoda Fabia

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2023
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

146,423 mi
Last recorded146,423 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2022
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU54 HYK
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2022 146,423 miles

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

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

outer sills slightly corroded

Fail 24 Aug 2022 146,423 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play tierodend (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

outer sills slightly corroded

Pass 19 Aug 2021 140,906 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2020 135,398 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2020 135,398 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2019 128,696 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2019 128,696 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 24 Aug 2018 121,040 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2018 121,039 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 25 Aug 2017 112,221 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2017 112,221 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 31 Aug 2016 104,281 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2016 104,281 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2015 96,003 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2015 96,003 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt droplink (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Sep 2014 87,282 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 78,754 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 70,578 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2011 62,963 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 26 Sep 2011 62,963 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 55,758 miles

child seat fitted to n/s/r

Fail 1 Sep 2009 43,879 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

damage to n/s/r sill/door

Pass 1 Sep 2009 43,879 miles

damage to n/s/r sill/door

Pass 18 Sep 2008 31,353 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 20,989 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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NU54 HYK is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 NU54 HYK, 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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What year was NU54 HYK registered?

NU54 HYK is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 28 September 2004.

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