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SD54 XOZ

2004 Skoda Fabia

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2022
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

138,419 mi
Last recorded138,419 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2021
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD54 XOZ
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2021 138,419 miles

O/S OUTER SILL CORRODED

O/S/F TYRE WORN INNER EDGE

Fail 1 Mar 2021 138,413 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases FLEX (6.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp lens seriously defective BOTH (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

O/S OUTER SILL CORRODED

O/S/F TYRE WORN INNER EDGE

Pass 28 Feb 2020 132,039 miles

BOTH FRONT HEADLIGHT DETERIORATED

N/S/R SHOCK DUST COVER DAMAGED

Pass 25 Feb 2019 123,605 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN INNER

FRONT HEADLIGHTS DETERIORATED

FRONT PADS WORN

Pass 15 Feb 2018 116,077 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Mar 2017 108,227 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2016 101,005 miles

Front brakes binding slightly

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 18 Feb 2016 101,005 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions Wrong direction of rotation (4.1.D.1f)

Front brakes binding slightly

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 12 Feb 2015 94,977 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2015 94,975 miles

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 27 Feb 2014 89,186 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside rear wheel slightly binding

Pass 25 Feb 2013 82,023 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

different speed ratings on rear tyres

exhaust system corroded

n/s/f & rear tyres have cut side walls

o/s/f door check strap condition poor

Fail 25 Feb 2013 82,023 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

different speed ratings on rear tyres

exhaust system corroded

front wiper blades smear slightly

n/s/f & rear tyres have cut side walls

o/s/f door check strap condition poor

parking brake lever comes up high

Fail 1 Mar 2012 74,654 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2012 74,654 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 65,134 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2011 65,134 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2010 55,185 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 4 Mar 2009 46,198 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2008 36,757 miles

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

Fail 5 Mar 2008 36,757 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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SD54 XOZ is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 SD54 XOZ, 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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SD54 XOZ is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 25 October 2004.

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