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NX53 CTF

2003 Skoda Fabia

Orange Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

73,003 mi
Last recorded73,003 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2017
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX53 CTF
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2017 73,003 miles

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

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

engine cover fitted

under trays fitted

Fail 13 Jan 2017 73,003 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

engine cover fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 16 Nov 2015 67,287 miles

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

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

rear idicators showing white lights

Pass 14 Nov 2014 64,218 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 30 Jan 2014 58,308 miles

Rear Brake load sensing valve inoperative (3.6.E.3)

Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder damaged and function impaired (3.6.A.2c)

Pass 30 Jan 2014 58,308 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2013 52,580 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2012 46,615 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2011 45,280 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2010 37,189 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2009 33,234 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2008 28,332 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

all four tyres cracking in tread

alternator oil damp

near side front tyre shoulders running off to 2mm

Pass 7 Nov 2008 28,332 miles

alternator oil damp

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

all four tyres cracking in tread

near side front tyre shoulders running off to 2mm

Pass 14 Nov 2007 23,417 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2006 22,300 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 CTF is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Orange with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 CTF, 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

How do I check the history of NX53 CTF?

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What year was NX53 CTF registered?

NX53 CTF is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 22 September 2003.

Is NX53 CTF safe to buy?

The MOT history for NX53 CTF shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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