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WK03 BLF

2003 Skoda Fabia

Black Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2024
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

83,974 mi
Last recorded83,974 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2023
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK03 BLF
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2023 83,974 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2022 83,064 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2021 82,086 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2020 81,120 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 3 Jun 2019 79,851 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 78,220 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 74,722 miles

engine cover fitted

Pass 2 Jun 2016 72,579 miles

engine cover fitted

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 1 Jun 2016 72,577 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)

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

engine cover fitted

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 15 Apr 2015 69,441 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 14 Apr 2014 65,017 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 17 Apr 2013 60,286 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Apr 2012 54,354 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 48,624 miles

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

nearside rear tyre inner sidewall has slight damage

Pass 31 Mar 2010 43,327 miles

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

cracking o/s/r tyre

rear no.plate delaminating

Fail 31 Mar 2010 43,327 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

cracking o/s/r tyre

rear no.plate delaminating

Pass 1 Apr 2009 38,544 miles

front brake pads getting down

both front tyres starting to wear on inner edges

rear number plate starting to de-laminate

Fail 1 Apr 2009 38,544 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both front tyres starting to wear on inner edges

front brake pads getting down

rear number plate starting to de-laminate

Pass 2 Apr 2008 33,083 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Apr 2007 27,207 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2006 20,864 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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WK03 BLF is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Black with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 WK03 BLF, 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 WK03 BLF registered?

WK03 BLF is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 31 March 2003.

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