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WU53 KKF

2003 Skoda Fabia

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

182,076 mi
Last recorded182,076 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2017
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU53 KKF
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2017 182,076 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2016 160,492 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge void of tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge void of tread (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Nov 2015 139,901 miles

BOTH FRONT SEAT BELTS VERY SLOW TO RETRACKED

Fail 17 Nov 2015 139,904 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords SIDE WALL (4.1.D.1a)

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

BOTH FRONT SEAT BELTS VERY SLOW TO RETRACKED

Pass 31 Oct 2014 132,135 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

steering stiff in action

Fail 31 Oct 2014 132,135 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

steering stiff in action

tyre n/s front side wall very damage

Pass 11 Nov 2013 124,903 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Nov 2012 114,946 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 9 Nov 2012 114,946 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2011 100,281 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

steering slight stiff in action

Pass 12 Nov 2011 100,281 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

steering slight stiff in action

Pass 6 Nov 2010 91,720 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2010 91,420 miles

Nearside Inner Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Oct 2009 82,118 miles

steering stiff in it action

Pass 1 Nov 2008 71,471 miles

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

steering slighty stiff in action

Fail 12 Nov 2007 61,549 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 12 Nov 2007 61,549 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 3 Oct 2006 48,245 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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WU53 KKF is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 WU53 KKF, 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 WU53 KKF registered?

WU53 KKF is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 10 October 2003.

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