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OY53 WEV

2003 Skoda Fabia

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2022
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

50,268 mi
Last recorded50,268 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2021
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY53 WEV
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2021 50,268 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2020 50,213 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre ()

Pass 6 Nov 2019 49,926 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2018 49,617 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 15 Nov 2017 49,123 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2016 48,599 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2015 48,199 miles

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

Pass 28 Oct 2014 47,471 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2013 46,867 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2012 45,909 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2011 44,655 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2010 43,905 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2009 42,890 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2008 40,156 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2008 40,156 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 20 Nov 2007 35,745 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2006 30,664 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2006 30,664 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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OY53 WEV is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 OY53 WEV, 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 OY53 WEV registered?

OY53 WEV is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 24 November 2003.

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