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SV54 RCO

2004 Skoda Fabia

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2021
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

46,218 mi
Last recorded46,218 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2020
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV54 RCO
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2020 46,218 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Outer sill corroded & holed outwith prescribed areas

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

underside of vehicle including suspension components corroded but not considered excessive at time of test

Pass 7 Nov 2019 45,309 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

n/s & o/s outer sills undersealed at time of test

underside of vehicle including suspension components corroded but not considered excessive at time of test

Fail 6 Nov 2019 45,308 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

n/s & o/s outer sills undersealed at time of test

underside of vehicle including suspension components corroded but not considered excessive at time of test

Pass 2 Nov 2018 43,609 miles

both outer sills undersealed at time of test

underside of vehicle including suspension components have corrosion but not considered excessive at time of test

Fail 31 Oct 2018 43,609 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

underside of vehicle including suspension components have corrosion but not considered excessive at time of test

Pass 26 Oct 2017 41,443 miles

Nearside Front brake binding

Offside Front brake binding

both outer sills corroded but not considered excessive at time of test

Pass 7 Nov 2016 39,503 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2015 37,449 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2014 35,049 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2013 32,211 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2012 29,762 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2011 25,869 miles

all brake discs corroded but not to excess

Pass 17 Nov 2010 22,381 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2009 18,005 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2008 13,673 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2007 10,566 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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SV54 RCO is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 SV54 RCO, 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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SV54 RCO is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 3 December 2004.

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