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SN03 FDG

2003 Skoda Fabia

Silver Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

66,996 mi
Last recorded66,996 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2017
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN03 FDG
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2017 66,996 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 52,622 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2016 52,410 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 13 Jun 2015 45,864 miles

Nearside 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 Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

front headlamps dimm

front wipers starting to split

fuel filter corroded and backbox corroded

n/s/r tyre & o/s/f tyre low

slight play in rear axle bushes

Pass 13 Jun 2015 45,864 miles

Nearside 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 Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

front headlamps dimm

front wipers starting to split

fuel filter corroded and backbox corroded

n/s/r tyre & o/s/f tyre low

slight play in rear axle bushes

Pass 22 May 2014 43,834 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 41,980 miles
Fail 16 May 2013 41,975 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 17 May 2012 40,581 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 38,355 miles
Fail 5 May 2011 38,354 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2010 37,249 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

slight bind o/s/rear brake

Pass 18 May 2009 35,602 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2008 34,500 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 33,743 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 33,047 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 FDG is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FDG, 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 FDG registered?

SN03 FDG is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 8 March 2003.

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