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SL53 HYG

2003 Skoda Fabia

Blue Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

79,086 mi
Last recorded79,086 miles
Recorded on27 May 2016
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL53 HYG
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 May 2016 79,086 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

Fail 28 May 2015 63,049 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 May 2015 63,049 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 61,374 miles
Pass 20 May 2013 59,083 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 54,050 miles
Pass 23 May 2011 48,852 miles
Pass 24 May 2010 44,249 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 37,386 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2008 32,274 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2007 23,298 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2006 14,638 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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SL53 HYG is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Blue with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 SL53 HYG, 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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How do I check the history of SL53 HYG?

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What year was SL53 HYG registered?

SL53 HYG is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 29 September 2003.

Is SL53 HYG safe to buy?

The MOT history for SL53 HYG shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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