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PF53 NHD

2004 Skoda Fabia

Yellow Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2015
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

147,180 mi
Last recorded147,180 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2013
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF53 NHD
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2013 147,180 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2013 147,180 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 27 Dec 2012 134,940 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Dec 2012 134,940 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2011 122,835 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2011 122,835 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 7 Jan 2011 111,283 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2011 111,283 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Dec 2009 96,799 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2009 96,799 miles

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

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

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

Pass 31 Dec 2008 80,589 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2008 66,558 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2008 66,558 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Jan 2007 50,275 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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PF53 NHD is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Yellow with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 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 PF53 NHD, 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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What year was PF53 NHD registered?

PF53 NHD is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 17 February 2004.

Is PF53 NHD safe to buy?

The MOT history for PF53 NHD shows 14 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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