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RX04 EOW

2004 Skoda Fabia

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2018
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

149,697 mi
Last recorded149,697 miles
Recorded on5 May 2017
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX04 EOW
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 May 2017 149,697 miles

off side front tyre worn on edges and is close to limit

Fail 3 May 2017 149,696 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play tie rod / steering arm (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

near side rear shock absorber weak

off side front tyre worn on edges and is close to limit

Pass 9 May 2016 144,049 miles

MINOR PLAY F SUSPENSION ARMS/RACK.

off side front anti roll bar link rubber boot small split

off side front steering arm small amount of play

Fail 27 Apr 2016 143,942 miles

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

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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

off side front anti roll bar link rubber boot small split

off side front steering arm small amount of play

Pass 13 May 2015 138,464 miles

OIL LEVEL BELOW MIN-OFF STICK.PLAY F SUSPENSION ARMS-BUSHES STARTING TO SPLIT.PLAY RACK O/S.DAMAGE ROAD WHEELS.N/S/F TYRE EDGE WORN.F DISCS WORN-BRAKE BALANCE POOR.

Fail 11 May 2015 138,464 miles

Emissions not tested (7.4.B.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

OIL LEVEL BELOW MIN-OFF STICK.PLAY F SUSPENSION ARMS-BUSHES STARTING TO SPLIT.PLAY RACK O/S.DAMAGE ROAD WHEELS.N/S/F TYRE EDGE WORN.F DISCS WORN-BRAKE BALANCE POOR.

Pass 3 Apr 2014 128,123 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2014 128,123 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 11 Apr 2013 115,945 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 103,277 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 5 Apr 2012 103,276 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Apr 2011 94,509 miles

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

Fail 8 Apr 2011 94,509 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2010 85,860 miles

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)

Pass 27 Mar 2009 75,381 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 66,324 miles

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

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

age cracking and movement in front lower arm rear bushes

front brake discs pitted and rear discs lipped

Pass 1 Mar 2007 55,563 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2007 55,563 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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RX04 EOW is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 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 RX04 EOW, 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 RX04 EOW registered?

RX04 EOW is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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