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SF03 FDA

2003 Skoda Fabia

Silver Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2020
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

67,501 mi
Last recorded67,501 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2019
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 10 Feb 2019 67,501 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

cover fitted

Pass 10 Feb 2018 63,120 miles

under vehicle surface corrossion

Pass 11 Feb 2017 59,001 miles

Body has slight corrosion under body (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 9 Feb 2016 54,131 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 11 Feb 2015 49,087 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2014 46,361 miles

front numberplate slightly cracked

Pass 11 Feb 2013 42,100 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 39,430 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 35,483 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2010 31,388 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2009 27,021 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 23,829 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 21,476 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2006 20,389 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 FDA is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 FDA, 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 FDA registered?

SF03 FDA is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 1 March 2003.

Is SF03 FDA safe to buy?

The MOT history for SF03 FDA shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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