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PK53 YKB

2003 Skoda Fabia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

48,819 mi
Last recorded48,819 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2014
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK53 YKB
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2014 48,819 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2013 44,679 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2013 44,664 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Nov 2012 40,944 miles

Steering warning lamp on

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Oct 2011 36,828 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2010 36,527 miles

both rear tyres slightly perished on inner side

inner door handles missing on all four doors. [cable operated]

Pass 16 Nov 2009 36,099 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2008 31,981 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2007 26,919 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2006 20,616 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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PK53 YKB is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 PK53 YKB, 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 PK53 YKB registered?

PK53 YKB is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 20 November 2003.

Is PK53 YKB safe to buy?

The MOT history for PK53 YKB shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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