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PL04 PZK

2004 Skoda Fabia

Blue Petrol 1422cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2018
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

129,228 mi
Last recorded129,228 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2017
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL04 PZK
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2017 129,228 miles

rear exhaust in poor condition.

Fail 12 Jun 2017 129,224 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

foot brake effort 50% (min 50%) advise inspection. (rear)

rear exhaust in poor condition.

Pass 20 Jun 2016 121,627 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2016 121,625 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low adjuster not working (1.8)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 39% nearside low (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 2 Jun 2015 114,645 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

rear exhaust in poor condition

Fail 2 Jun 2015 114,645 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

rear exhaust in poor condition

Pass 10 Jun 2014 105,759 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2014 105,755 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)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

advise offside front tyre nailed.

Pass 24 Jun 2013 97,240 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2013 97,237 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Jun 2012 89,650 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2012 89,650 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Fail 31 May 2011 78,802 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 31 May 2011 78,802 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2010 69,514 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

rear exhaust in very poor condition

Pass 21 Jun 2010 69,514 miles

rear exhaust in very poor condition

Pass 22 Jun 2009 58,693 miles

rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 12 Jun 2008 49,554 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2007 38,188 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 PZK is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Blue with a 1,422cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 PL04 PZK, 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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PL04 PZK is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 28 June 2004.

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