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SP03 FHY

2003 Skoda Fabia

Silver Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2021
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

55,307 mi
Last recorded55,307 miles
Recorded on1 May 2020
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP03 FHY
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 May 2020 55,307 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes greased ! (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 23 Apr 2019 47,949 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Apr 2018 42,158 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2017 35,833 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2016 30,795 miles

All brake pipes greased !

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

Pass 8 Apr 2015 26,014 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Apr 2014 23,252 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 3 Apr 2014 23,252 miles

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

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Apr 2013 19,557 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge and has a cut on outer wall

offside front tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 20 Apr 2012 16,970 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2011 15,864 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2010 14,752 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2010 14,752 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Apr 2009 13,459 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 11,760 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2007 9,380 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2006 7,063 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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SP03 FHY is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 SP03 FHY, 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 SP03 FHY registered?

SP03 FHY is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 5 May 2003.

Is SP03 FHY safe to buy?

The MOT history for SP03 FHY shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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