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RO04 GTY

2004 Skoda Fabia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

75,508 mi
Last recorded75,508 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2017
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO04 GTY
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2017 75,508 miles

both front brakes binding slightly

both rear bump stops have fallen apart

operation of centre rear seatbelt not checked(stuck under rear seat)

operation of offside rear and nearside rear seatbelts not checked due tofitment of childseats

slight grease loss nearside front outer cv gaiter

Pass 2 Apr 2016 70,909 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2016 70,909 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inside edge

Rear brake pads getting low

Pass 8 Apr 2015 66,839 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

wipers poor

Fail 15 Apr 2014 63,126 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

rear disc pads getting low

slight feathering inside edge o/s/r tyre

Pass 15 Apr 2014 63,126 miles

rear disc pads getting low

slight feathering inside edge o/s/r tyre

Pass 26 Mar 2013 57,193 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Mar 2012 47,964 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2012 47,964 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

advise o/s headlamp aim on the upper limit

strong advise front brakes o/s worse

Pass 4 Apr 2011 42,615 miles

advise rear tyres starting to crack/perish

strong advise front brakes worn

Pass 30 Mar 2010 37,799 miles

advise o/s/f tyre on 2-3mm

Pass 26 Mar 2009 32,564 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2008 28,239 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2007 22,472 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2007 22,472 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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RO04 GTY is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 RO04 GTY, 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 RO04 GTY registered?

RO04 GTY is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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