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NX53 CMV

2003 Skoda Fabia

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2022
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

268,234 mi
Last recorded268,234 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2021
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX53 CMV
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2021 268,234 miles

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both outer sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2020 264,542 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2020 264,539 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2019 247,378 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2018 233,999 miles

Offside Rear tyre cracking

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front wishbones (2.4.G.2)

Fail 6 Apr 2018 233,997 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear tyre cracking

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front wishbones (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Apr 2017 223,011 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 208,871 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 195,362 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 179,337 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2013 164,231 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 149,185 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 131,698 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 112,705 miles

front tyres acrubbing off on edges, advise replacement!

Fail 10 Sep 2009 112,705 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

front tyres acrubbing off on edges, advise replacement!

Fail 28 Aug 2008 97,103 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear number plate slight weather damage

Pass 28 Aug 2008 97,103 miles

Rear number plate slight weather damage

Pass 13 Sep 2007 79,653 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2006 59,793 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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NX53 CMV is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 NX53 CMV, 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 NX53 CMV registered?

NX53 CMV is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 26 September 2003.

Is NX53 CMV safe to buy?

The MOT history for NX53 CMV shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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