MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
116,602 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
both front tyres perished and splitting in tread area
both front tyres perished/splitting in tread area
front number plate deteriorated
front numberplate damaged/deteriorated
petrol fill flap wont shut
petrol filler flap does not shut properly
some play in both front lower wish bone rear mounting bushes
some play in both front lower wish bone rear mounting bushes
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
both front tyres perished and splitting in tread area
front number plate deteriorated
petrol filler flap does not shut properly
some play in both front lower wish bone rear mounting bushes
nearside front bumper vent missing
Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
exhaust middle and rear sections corroded
exhaust rear heatshield loose
front brake discs worn and lipped
nearside front bumper vent missing
offside front wheel tight to turn
rear brake application slightly uneven
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
exhaust front flexi deteriorated
middle and rear exhaust sections corroded
n/s rear tyre slightly worn on inner edge
o/s front tyre cut in outer sidewall
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
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SM54 CXA is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Beige 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 SM54 CXA, 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 SM54 CXA registered?
SM54 CXA is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 24 October 2004.
Is SM54 CXA safe to buy?
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