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NX03 NZA

2003 Skoda Fabia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2023
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

100,276 mi
Last recorded100,276 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2022
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX03 NZA
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2022 100,276 miles

All coil springs corroded

All underbody corrosion and suspension components corroded

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

Parking brake has slight reserve travel

Pass 23 Oct 2015 96,360 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated HOSE CRACKING (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement REAR ARM BUSH (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 MM (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement REAR ARM BUSH (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring corroded BOTTOM (2.4.C.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 13 Oct 2015 96,285 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases CENTER PIPE JOINT (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/60H14 82 (4.1.E.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault AIR BAG LIGHT ON (5.4.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated HOSE CRACKING (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement REAR ARM BUSH (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement REAR ARM BUSH (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2MM 185/60H14 82 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front coil spring corroded BOTTOM (2.4.C.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 19 Sep 2014 81,729 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 10 Jul 2013 71,012 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2013 71,012 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Jul 2012 62,248 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

the centre and rear exhaust silencers are deteorating

Pass 17 Oct 2011 59,577 miles

both rear bumpstops deteriorated

front brake discs pitted

Fail 17 Oct 2011 59,577 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

both rear bumpstops deteriorated

front brake discs pitted

Pass 27 Oct 2010 56,454 miles

n.s.r o.s,r bump stops worn

Pass 14 Oct 2009 52,571 miles

Advise n/s/r+ o/s/r shock absorber bump stops split.

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 13 Oct 2009 52,571 miles

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

Advise n/s/r+ o/s/r shock absorber bump stops split.

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 31 Oct 2008 48,324 miles

Advise o/s wiper blade splitting at top of blade,but at present is still clearing screen.

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 23 Oct 2007 41,033 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2006 34,922 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2006 26,174 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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NX03 NZA is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 NX03 NZA, 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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NX03 NZA is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 30 April 2003.

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