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PY53 EZK

2003 Skoda Fabia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

208,945 mi
Last recorded208,945 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2017
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY53 EZK
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2017 208,945 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak ()

Fail 10 Nov 2017 208,945 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak ()

Pass 16 Nov 2016 203,607 miles

Offside Front tyre is wearing faster on inner shoulder

Oil leak ()

all coil springs and other suspension components are corroded

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 16 Nov 2015 192,502 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s and n/s front (4.1.E.1)

Fail 16 Nov 2015 192,502 miles

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s and n/s front (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Nov 2014 166,541 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 18 Oct 2014 165,414 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

engine oil level on minimum

exhaust system corroded

Pass 19 Sep 2013 153,865 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 141,485 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 121,686 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 99,932 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 80,918 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2008 62,672 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2006 47,195 miles

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

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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PY53 EZK is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 PY53 EZK, 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 PY53 EZK registered?

PY53 EZK is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 16 December 2003.

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