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OV03 MPX

2003 Skoda Fabia

Blue Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

38,645 mi
Last recorded38,645 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2015
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV03 MPX
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2015 38,645 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 7 Jan 2015 35,872 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2014 33,514 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 32,268 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2013 32,268 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 14 Mar 2012 30,814 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Mar 2012 30,814 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 29,058 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2010 25,695 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 23,671 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 21,709 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 19,876 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 16 Mar 2006 15,462 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Mar 2006 15,462 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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OV03 MPX is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Blue with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 OV03 MPX, 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 OV03 MPX registered?

OV03 MPX is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 24 April 2003.

Is OV03 MPX safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV03 MPX shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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