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PN03 KHL

2003 Skoda Fabia

Silver Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

99,294 mi
Last recorded99,294 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2019
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN03 KHL
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2019 99,294 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective n/s/f & o/s/f (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

exhaust box corroded

oil leaks

Pass 31 Jan 2018 96,012 miles

Rear Rear exhaust box corroded

Fail 30 Jan 2018 96,012 miles

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

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 15 Feb 2017 91,593 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES GETTING LOW ON TREAD

BOTH HEADLAMPS MISTING BADLY - HEADLAMP BEAM PATTERN ONLY JUST MEETS MOT CRITERIA AT THIS TIME

O/S/F BRAKE DISC SHOWING WEAR AND CORROSION

Fail 10 Feb 2017 91,547 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

rear brake application uneven REAR SERVICE BRAKE HAS SEVERE IMBALANCE AND IS GRABBING ON O/S/R WHEN SERVICE BRAKE APPLIED (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

BOTH FRONT TYRES GETTING LOW ON TREAD

BOTH HEADLAMPS MISTING BADLY - HEADLAMP BEAM PATTERN ONLY JUST MEETS MOT CRITERIA AT THIS TIME

O/S/F BRAKE DISC SHOWING WEAR AND CORROSION

Pass 11 Feb 2016 86,760 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2015 80,611 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 74,254 miles

noise in engine bay from water pump area

park brake lever travel high

rear exhaust outerskin deteriorated

Fail 10 Feb 2014 74,254 miles

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

noise in engine bay from water pump area

park brake lever travel high

rear exhaust outerskin deteriorated

Pass 25 Feb 2013 71,271 miles

both headlight paterns very borderline

uneven wear in near side front tyre only just legal

Pass 25 Feb 2012 65,972 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2012 65,971 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Feb 2011 60,687 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 55,129 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2010 54,847 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

Pass 25 Feb 2009 50,070 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 45,806 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2008 45,739 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 12 Feb 2007 40,180 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2006 31,007 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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PN03 KHL is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 PN03 KHL, 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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PN03 KHL is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 7 March 2003.

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