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SF04 EGB

2004 Skoda Fabia

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2022
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

219,367 mi
Last recorded219,367 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2021
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF04 EGB
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2021 219,367 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Jan 2021 219,347 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction item hanging from interior mirror (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2020 217,578 miles

o/s/f brake has light bind

front anti roll bar bushes have slight wear

Pass 11 Jan 2019 204,535 miles

front tyres low on inner edge

Pass 19 Jan 2018 188,209 miles

o/s/f tyre on limit

Pass 12 Jan 2017 173,577 miles

slight play in n/s/f anti roll bar link

Pass 14 Jan 2016 158,236 miles

front pads low

Fail 14 Jan 2016 158,227 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

front pads low

Pass 12 Jan 2015 138,355 miles

both rear tyres getting low

mist of oil on both rear shocks

n/s/f cv boot perishing

Pass 17 Jan 2014 137,310 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2012 115,116 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2011 106,815 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2010 92,811 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 78,262 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 61,592 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 38,385 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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SF04 EGB is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 SF04 EGB, 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 SF04 EGB registered?

SF04 EGB is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 17 August 2004.

Is SF04 EGB safe to buy?

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