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SF03 EWT

2003 Skoda Fabia

Silver Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

32,753 mi
Last recorded32,753 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2017
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF03 EWT
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2017 32,753 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 28,067 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2014 26,120 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 23,679 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 26 Jun 2012 20,833 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 24 Jun 2011 11,272 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 19,069 miles

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

slight movement in nearside headlight

Pass 22 Aug 2008 16,817 miles

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

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

exhaust rear box in poor condition

nearside front tyre cut on sidewall

Fail 22 Aug 2008 16,814 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

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

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

exhaust rear box in poor condition

nearside front tyre cut on sidewall

Pass 24 May 2007 14,282 miles
Pass 22 May 2006 11,025 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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SF03 EWT is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 SF03 EWT, 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.

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What year was SF03 EWT registered?

SF03 EWT is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 29 May 2003.

Is SF03 EWT safe to buy?

The MOT history for SF03 EWT shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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