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SG52 UYZ

2003 Skoda Fabia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2022
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

156,971 mi
Last recorded156,971 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2021
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG52 UYZ
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2021 156,971 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2021 156,971 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Pass 9 Mar 2020 136,142 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

exhaust tail pipe corroded

Fail 9 Mar 2020 136,142 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

exhaust tail pipe corroded

Front Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jan 2019 113,800 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2019 113,800 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Feb 2018 99,723 miles

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

Fail 1 Feb 2018 99,723 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 15 Jun 2017 96,010 miles

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

Fail 14 Jun 2017 96,010 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking from inside drum (3.6.A.1)

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

Pass 21 Jun 2016 90,073 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 17 Jun 2016 90,073 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Jun 2015 84,445 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2014 82,174 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2014 82,174 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 28 Jan 2014 77,358 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2014 77,358 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 Jan 2013 70,740 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2013 70,735 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Jan 2012 61,140 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2011 51,208 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2010 44,288 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2009 39,355 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2008 34,564 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2007 29,298 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2006 24,548 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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SG52 UYZ is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

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 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 SG52 UYZ, 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 SG52 UYZ registered?

SG52 UYZ is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 27 January 2003.

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