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WG04 ZTJ

2004 Skoda Fabia

Blue Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2017
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

110,743 mi
Last recorded110,743 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2016
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG04 ZTJ
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2016 110,743 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

exhaust tailbox deteriated

n/s mirror damaged

Fail 5 Feb 2016 110,713 miles

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

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

exhaust tailbox deteriated

n/s mirror damaged

Pass 21 Jan 2015 104,824 miles

Crack in windscreen

Damage to N/S/F wing mirror

Fail 17 Jan 2015 104,824 miles

Brake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b)

Front Brake lining(s) insecure (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Crack in windscreen

Damage to N/S/F wing mirror

Unable to test O/S/R wheel bearing

Pass 31 Jan 2014 102,591 miles

Front registration plate damaged but not likely to be misread

Nearside front lower suspension arm rear bush has slight play

Nearside front wing mirror housing damaged

Nearside front wiper blade split

Offside front lower suspension arm rear bush has slight play

Fail 29 Jan 2014 102,591 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front registration plate damaged but not likely to be misread

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

Nearside front lower suspension arm rear bush has slight play

Nearside front wing mirror housing damaged

Nearside front wiper blade split

Offside front lower suspension arm rear bush has slight play

Pass 4 Feb 2013 95,189 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 4 Feb 2013 95,189 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 7 Feb 2012 87,102 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2012 87,102 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 17 Jun 2011 82,732 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 66,732 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2009 57,736 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 8 Jun 2009 57,736 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 48,751 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2007 41,756 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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WG04 ZTJ is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Blue with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 WG04 ZTJ, 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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WG04 ZTJ is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 29 June 2004.

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