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SK52 XHJ

2003 Skoda Fabia

Blue Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

31,985 mi
Last recorded31,985 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2015
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK52 XHJ
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2015 31,985 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2014 29,946 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2013 27,365 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2012 24,997 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2011 21,502 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 21 Jan 2011 21,502 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2010 18,093 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2009 15,682 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2008 12,971 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2008 12,958 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2007 10,036 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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SK52 XHJ is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Blue with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 SK52 XHJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SK52 XHJ registered?

SK52 XHJ is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 23 January 2003.

Is SK52 XHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SK52 XHJ shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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