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SK04 YDZ

2004 Skoda Fabia

Silver Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

110,239 mi
Last recorded110,239 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2017
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK04 YDZ
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2017 110,239 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and inner edge getting bald (4.1.E.1)

heatshield at rear loose

heatshield next to fuel tank loose

signs of exhaust gas blown at join for middle section

Fail 1 Feb 2017 110,239 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle section (7.1.2)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and inner edge getting bald (4.1.E.1)

heatshield at rear loose

heatshield next to fuel tank loose

rear back box layer is coming off

signs of exhaust gas blown at join for middle section

Pass 3 Feb 2016 99,150 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2015 97,053 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 23 Jan 2015 97,053 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2014 63,805 miles

both rear tyres worn

drivers door mirror in poor condition

Fail 19 Apr 2014 63,805 miles

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

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

both front tyres near to limit

both rear tyres worn to limit and nsr starting to go out of shape

Pass 1 Mar 2013 88,594 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2012 71,805 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Feb 2012 71,805 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Feb 2011 56,523 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 47,120 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 37,840 miles

Both rear tyres are feathering on inside edges.

Pass 5 Mar 2008 27,947 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2008 27,947 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Mar 2007 17,350 miles

front number plate cracked (requires attention)

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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SK04 YDZ is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 SK04 YDZ, 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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SK04 YDZ is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 4 March 2004.

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