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PL04 FKS

2004 Skoda Fabia

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2021
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

117,740 mi
Last recorded117,740 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2020
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL04 FKS
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2020 117,740 miles

Front Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 May 2019 101,574 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 96,651 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 14 May 2018 96,651 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Pass 11 May 2017 92,759 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both sides (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Rear brake slightly binding

exhaust corroded

Pass 24 May 2016 88,251 miles

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 5 May 2015 83,092 miles

front tyre treads low.

nearside rear tyre tread low.

Pass 13 May 2014 76,663 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 71,006 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 65,438 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 59,820 miles

front lower suspension arm inner bushes starting to perish.

nearside front tyre wearing out on inner edge.

Pass 19 Apr 2010 53,749 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 46,700 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 39,997 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 30,722 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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PL04 FKS is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 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 PL04 FKS, 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 PL04 FKS registered?

PL04 FKS is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 28 May 2004.

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