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OU04 AOB

2004 Skoda Fabia

Silver Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2023
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

127,740 mi
Last recorded127,740 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2022
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU04 AOB
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2022 127,740 miles

Handbrake travel

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))

Vehicle fitted with undertrays

Pass 12 Nov 2021 119,040 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

exhaust system in poor condition

headlamp lenses deteriorated

Pass 6 Nov 2020 115,579 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 May 2019 107,883 miles

Exhaust system deteriorated

Pass 15 May 2018 100,991 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexie pipe (7.1.2)

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

fuel cap seal cracking and splitting

general corrosion to exhaust system

nearside rear tyre perishing

Fail 11 May 2018 100,990 miles

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

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexie pipe (7.1.2)

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

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

fuel cap seal cracking and splitting

general corrosion to exhaust system

nearside rear tyre perishing

Pass 7 Jun 2017 100,665 miles

Front slight tightness felt when rotating both front wheels

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

Nearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front wish bone rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front wish bone rear bush (2.4.G.2)

exhaust corroded

exhaust front flexi in poor condition

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 2 Jun 2017 100,661 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front slight tightness felt when rotating both front wheels

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

Nearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front wish bone rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front wish bone rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear wheel bearings not tested due to bind

exhaust corroded

exhaust front flexi in poor condition

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 9 Jun 2016 100,208 miles

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

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

Offside Rear brake has a slight bind when turned by hand

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front flexi exhaust flexi section in poor condition

rear exhaust box is heavily corroded

Pass 5 Jun 2015 97,481 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

rear exhaust box in poor condition

Pass 6 Jun 2014 95,282 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

slight bind offside rear wheel when turned by hand

some deteriation to flexi section in ehaust front pipe

Pass 28 May 2013 90,260 miles

engine light on , headlight images poor, osr tyre very on limit edge

Pass 12 Jun 2012 83,664 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2012 83,652 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

o/s/f/ tyre worn badley on inside edge

rear exhaust box is coroaded

Pass 28 May 2011 76,876 miles
Fail 28 May 2011 76,876 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2010 69,117 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 19 May 2009 60,364 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 May 2009 60,364 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2008 49,581 miles
Pass 19 May 2007 38,210 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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OU04 AOB is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 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 OU04 AOB, 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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OU04 AOB is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 29 March 2004.

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