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SR52 GGA

2003 Skoda Fabia

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

28,596 mi
Last recorded28,596 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2017
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSR52 GGA
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2017 28,596 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both o/s and n/s (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement subframe both o/s and n/s (2.4.G.2)

light perishing noted on n/s/r tyre

power steering pipe showing corrosion

Pass 22 Nov 2016 27,776 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2016 27,776 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2015 26,990 miles

Car fitted with undercovers limiting the view of testable items.

Pass 1 Dec 2014 26,531 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2014 26,530 miles

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Dec 2013 25,331 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 4 Dec 2013 25,331 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Nov 2012 24,108 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2012 24,108 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Dec 2011 22,891 miles

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

Pass 6 Dec 2010 22,225 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2009 21,493 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2008 20,416 miles

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

Fail 18 Feb 2008 19,736 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

offside front tyre wearing unevenly.

Pass 18 Feb 2008 19,736 miles

offside front tyre wearing unevenly.

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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SR52 GGA is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 SR52 GGA, 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 SR52 GGA registered?

SR52 GGA is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 31 December 2003.

Is SR52 GGA safe to buy?

The MOT history for SR52 GGA shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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