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OE03 PVT

2003 Skoda Fabia

Silver Diesel 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

88,009 mi
Last recorded88,009 miles
Recorded on13 May 2015
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE03 PVT
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 May 2015 88,009 miles

nsf outer cv boot cracking

nsr tyre wearing inner edge

Fail 13 May 2015 88,009 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

nsf outer cv boot cracking

nsr tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 13 May 2014 85,154 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 27 Mar 2013 73,991 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2013 73,991 miles

Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 24 Mar 2012 56,537 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2012 56,537 miles

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 23 Mar 2011 39,955 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2011 39,955 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2010 36,786 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 32,233 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 30,254 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2007 24,590 miles

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

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

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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OE03 PVT is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 OE03 PVT, 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

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What year was OE03 PVT registered?

OE03 PVT is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 7 July 2003.

Is OE03 PVT safe to buy?

The MOT history for OE03 PVT shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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