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RX04 ULU

2004 Skoda Fabia

Silver Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2018
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

108,884 mi
Last recorded108,884 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2017
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX04 ULU
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2017 108,884 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2017 108,884 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Apr 2016 100,421 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 94,528 miles
Fail 14 May 2015 94,528 miles

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Pass 16 May 2014 86,105 miles
Fail 14 May 2014 86,105 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 17 May 2013 77,692 miles

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

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

Pass 5 May 2012 67,254 miles

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

Fail 5 May 2012 67,254 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Fail 20 May 2011 57,287 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 20 May 2011 57,287 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2010 47,144 miles

Offside Front Lower Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Fail 15 May 2010 47,144 miles

Offside Front Lower Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 May 2009 38,781 miles

slight corner split in passenger side wiper rubber

Pass 25 Apr 2008 30,558 miles

slight scar on inner offside rim front

Pass 23 May 2007 23,197 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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RX04 ULU is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 ULU, 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 ULU registered?

RX04 ULU is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 21 April 2004.

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