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SB04 YSF

2004 Skoda Fabia

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

137,003 mi
Last recorded137,003 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2019
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB04 YSF
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2019 137,003 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2017 126,812 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2017 126,812 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Fail 9 Sep 2017 126,810 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 20 Jul 2016 111,425 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both front wheels slightly binding on

Pass 9 Jul 2015 96,586 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 18 Jul 2014 88,141 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2013 79,307 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 70,076 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 60,604 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 52,630 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2009 45,600 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2008 37,397 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2007 30,808 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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SB04 YSF is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 SB04 YSF, 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 SB04 YSF registered?

SB04 YSF is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 23 July 2004.

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