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SO04 UDZ

2004 Skoda Fabia

Silver Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

155,897 mi
Last recorded155,897 miles
Recorded on27 May 2016
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO04 UDZ
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 May 2016 155,897 miles

Engine management light on

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

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

Offside steering rack joint has slight play

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 2 Jun 2015 149,500 miles

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

eml on

Fail 30 May 2015 149,494 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

eml on

Pass 16 May 2014 129,964 miles

reversing lamps inop

windscreen chip zone a / front anti roll bar bushes worn

Fail 15 May 2014 129,964 miles

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

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

Rear rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

reversing lamps inop

Pass 22 May 2013 108,332 miles

windscreen chip zone a

Fail 22 May 2013 108,332 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

exhaust flex section co ndition poor/

windscreen chip zone a

Pass 25 May 2012 86,502 miles

exhaust front section corroded

Fail 25 May 2012 86,502 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 24 May 2011 66,538 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 50,076 miles

offside rear tyre slightly perished

Fail 26 May 2010 50,076 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

offside rear tyre slightly perished

Pass 25 May 2009 43,299 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 34,408 miles
Pass 28 May 2007 25,902 miles

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

slight travel on hand brake

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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SO04 UDZ is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 SO04 UDZ, 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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SO04 UDZ is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 31 May 2004.

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