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RF54 GZV

2004 Skoda Fabia

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2022
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

168,771 mi
Last recorded168,771 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2021
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF54 GZV
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 8 Feb 2021 168,771 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2019 167,480 miles

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

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security wing (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess nearside & offside slightly binding (1.1.15 (a))

Pass 13 Mar 2018 162,909 miles

Offside Front Inner tie rod slight play

Offside Front Track rod end has slight

Offside Front Tyre close to legal limit

Oil leak ()

Pass 3 Nov 2016 145,314 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2015 132,550 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/r tyre cut in sidewall

n/s/r tyre on 2.5mm

o/s/r tyre on 3mm

wire hanging by exhaust manifold

Pass 12 Mar 2014 120,722 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

both front brake discs worn

both front tyres bald on inner edges (will go through to cords very soon)

both front wipers split

Pass 8 Mar 2013 111,464 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 7 Mar 2012 105,883 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2011 93,658 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 79,661 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Jan 2009 54,270 miles

Both front lower arm rear bushes starting to split

Both rear tyres getting low on inner edges

Pass 24 Jan 2008 35,909 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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RF54 GZV is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 RF54 GZV, 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 RF54 GZV registered?

RF54 GZV is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 26 November 2004.

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