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SN03 ETF

2003 Skoda Fabia

Orange Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

51,311 mi
Last recorded51,311 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2019
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN03 ETF
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2019 51,311 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2019 51,311 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Feb 2018 43,295 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2018 43,256 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 1 Mar 2017 37,096 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 32,768 miles

Front washer bottle leaking

exhaust heat shield loose

Fail 24 Feb 2016 32,768 miles

Fuel pipe leaking fuel filter (7.2.3)

Nearside Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Front drive shaft coupling is excessively worn boot spilt (2.5.C.1c)

Front washer bottle leaking

exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 26 Feb 2015 30,500 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 26 Feb 2014 27,700 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 25,464 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 22,942 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2011 20,824 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2010 18,998 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 16,958 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 14,637 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 12,295 miles

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

advise tracking to be checked

Pass 23 Feb 2006 9,962 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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SN03 ETF is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Orange with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 SN03 ETF, 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 SN03 ETF registered?

SN03 ETF is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 1 March 2003.

Is SN03 ETF safe to buy?

The MOT history for SN03 ETF shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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