MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
161,265 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
underbody covers fitted
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
reduced brake effort, servo slow
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
reduced brake effort, servo slow
Nearside Front Lower suspension arm getting corroded
Nearside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
both front struts getting corroded
engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring testable components
rear exhaust box corroded
some power steering pipes getting corroded in places
Driver's airbag missing (7.1.5 (a))
Horn not working (7.7 (a))
Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Nearside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
both front lower suspension arms getting corroded
both front struts getting corroded
engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring testable components
rear exhaust box corroded
some power steering pipes getting corroded in places
rear silencer corroded
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Rear exhaust box deteriorated
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Rear exhaust box deteriorated
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
both headlamp beam images slightly poor
engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring testable components
front and rear suspension components getting a bit corroded in places
rear suspension beam axle mounting o/s bush cracking / perishing
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Rear hand brake mechanism on brake caliper not fully returning
Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
both headlamp beam images slightly poor
engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring testable components
front and rear suspension components getting a bit corroded in places
rear suspension beam axle mounting o/s bush cracking / perishing
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)
Offside Rear hand brake mechanism on caliper not fully returning
Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)
engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring testable components
front and rear suspension components getting a bit rusty in places
headlamp beam images slightly poor
rear beam axle o/s mounting bush cracking / perishing
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm edge of tread (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm edge of tread (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)
Offside Rear hand brake mechanism on caliper not fully returning
Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)
auxillary drive belt in poor condition
engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring testable components
front and rear suspension components getting a bit rusty in places
headlamp beam images slightly poor
rear beam axle o/s mounting bush cracking / perishing
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Offside Rear hand brake mechanism on caliper not fully returning
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring testable components
Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Offside Rear hand brake mechanism on caliper not fully returning
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring testable components
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
O/s/r brake binding slightly.
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
O/s/r brake binding slightly.
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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WK52 VCE is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Orange with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.5%.
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 WK52 VCE, 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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WK52 VCE is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 30 January 2003.
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