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RX53 YNC

2003 Skoda Fabia

Orange Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2024
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

102,115 mi
Last recorded102,115 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2023
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX53 YNC
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2023 102,115 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2022 97,802 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2021 91,962 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2020 86,880 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2018 80,993 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2017 72,396 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2016 69,232 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 17 Aug 2015 63,792 miles

CHILD SEAT FITTED, NO INSPECTION OF SEAT BELT

Fail 17 Aug 2015 63,792 miles

CHILD SEAT FITTED, NO INSPECTION OF SEAT BELT

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2014 58,362 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2013 53,936 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Aug 2013 53,936 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 50,043 miles

exhaust rear box rusted

Pass 7 Sep 2011 47,112 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2010 42,099 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2010 42,099 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2009 36,572 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 30,623 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2007 26,420 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 14 Sep 2006 22,429 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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RX53 YNC is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Orange with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 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 RX53 YNC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RX53 YNC registered?

RX53 YNC is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 19 September 2003.

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