MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
174,059 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated split to cords at mount on shock (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)
Nearside Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
exhaust outer skin corroded and catching heatshield
Brake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
exhaust outer skin corroded and catching heatshield
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
nearside rear tyre has cuts in tread not deep enough to reach cords at present
Brake servo vacuum pipe deteriorated (3.6.C.1b)
Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
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)
offside rear tyre cracked/perrished in tread not deep enough too show cords/ply at present time.
Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
How Reliable is the Skoda Fabia?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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OV53 VVY is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
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 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 OV53 VVY, 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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OV53 VVY is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 12 November 2003.
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