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RX03 KZY

2003 Skoda Fabia

Grey Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2020
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

111,203 mi
Last recorded111,203 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2019
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX03 KZY
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2019 111,203 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2018 109,379 miles

Slight oil leak

Fail 13 Oct 2018 109,379 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Slight oil leak

Pass 28 Oct 2017 107,912 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2017 107,911 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

Pass 24 Oct 2016 106,421 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear exhaust section corroded

Slight misfire hesitation

Fail 24 Oct 2016 106,421 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Rear exhaust section corroded

Slight misfire hesitation

Pass 19 Oct 2015 104,953 miles

Both front tyres worn close to the legal limit from inner edge

Handbrake has slightly more handbrake travel

Fail 19 Oct 2015 104,953 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Both front tyres worn close to the legal limit from inner edge

Handbrake has slightly more handbrake travel

Fail 1 Nov 2014 102,892 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Nov 2014 102,892 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2013 101,074 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2012 98,621 miles

All road wheels are fitted with hub caps

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Oct 2012 98,621 miles

All road wheels are fitted with hub caps

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 5 Oct 2011 96,588 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2010 88,501 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 80,560 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 68,955 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 16 May 2008 68,955 miles

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 9 May 2007 56,006 miles

Engine management malfunction lamp illuminated

Handbrake travel high

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Nearside rear tyre worn out of shape

Pass 5 May 2006 38,911 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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RX03 KZY is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Grey with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 RX03 KZY, 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 RX03 KZY registered?

RX03 KZY is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 10 May 2003.

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