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RX04 UMC

2004 Skoda Fabia

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2017
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

82,453 mi
Last recorded82,453 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2016
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX04 UMC
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2016 82,453 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2016 82,449 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 12 Aug 2015 72,618 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2015 72,617 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 12 Aug 2014 67,185 miles

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

Fail 11 Aug 2014 67,179 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2013 62,649 miles

rear exhaust slightly corroded

under vehicle suspension/braking components slightly corroded

Fail 27 Apr 2013 62,958 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Boot doesnt open from outide of the vehicle

EML on

Rear silencer outer skin corroded

Pass 28 Apr 2012 57,868 miles

Engine warning light staying on

Fail 28 Apr 2012 57,868 miles

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

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

Engine warning light staying on

Pass 4 May 2011 49,395 miles

Engine warning light staying on

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

Fail 26 Apr 2011 49,390 miles

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

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Engine warning light staying on

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

Front brake discs corroded and showing wear

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

Rear brake discs corroded and showing wear

Pass 18 Jul 2009 34,665 miles

Nearside front wiper blade split on outer edges

Nearside rear tyre feathering on outer edge

Fail 18 Jul 2009 34,665 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Nearside front wiper blade split on outer edges

Nearside rear tyre feathering on outer edge

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Pass 8 Jul 2008 25,835 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2008 25,835 miles

Offside Front Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 19 Jul 2007 17,843 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 UMC is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

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 UMC, 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 UMC registered?

RX04 UMC is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 29 June 2004.

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