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WX03 FRR

2003 Skoda Fabia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2019
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

285,569 mi
Last recorded285,569 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2018
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX03 FRR
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2018 285,569 miles

drivers door mirror glass deteriorated

drivers seat slightly loose.

handbrake could do with adjustment

nearside outer c.v boot rubber cracking up.

Fail 28 Feb 2018 285,569 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play steering arm (2.2.B.1f)

drivers door mirror glass deteriorated

drivers seat slightly loose.

handbrake could do with adjustment

nearside outer c.v boot rubber cracking up.

Pass 28 Feb 2017 271,747 miles

drivers door mirror glass delaminating.

handbrake needs adjustment.

Fail 23 Feb 2017 271,747 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Steering arm damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

drivers door mirror glass delaminating.

handbrake needs adjustment.

Pass 24 Feb 2016 254,962 miles

drivers mirror glass delaminating.

drivers seatbelt slightly frayed on edges.

handbrake could do with adjustment.

middle exhaust box corroded/peeling.

nearside inner c.v boot small pin hole.

offside steering gaiter squashed up.

slight play offside steering arm.

Fail 23 Feb 2016 254,962 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

drivers mirror glass delaminating.

drivers seatbelt slightly frayed on edges.

handbrake could do with adjustment.

middle exhaust box corroded/peeling.

nearside inner c.v boot small pin hole.

offside steering gaiter squashed up.

slight play offside steering arm.

Pass 12 Mar 2015 237,023 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2015 237,023 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

rear brake discs worn lip/corroded.

Pass 6 Mar 2014 221,073 miles

drivers door mirror glass tarnished.

handbrake could do with adjustment.

middle exhaust box cracking/ peeling.

offside steering gaitor squashed up and small cut.

stone chip zona A just within 10mm.

Fail 5 Mar 2014 221,073 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

drivers door mirror glass tarnished.

handbrake could do with adjustment.

middle exhaust box cracking/ peeling.

offside steering gaitor squashed up and small cut.

stone chip zona A just within 10mm.

Pass 27 Feb 2013 206,501 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Fail 21 Feb 2013 206,497 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Pass 8 Mar 2012 186,788 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2011 166,524 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2011 165,957 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

chip on windscreen zone A. just within 10mm circle.

inner rear brake pads look low.

Pass 18 Mar 2010 144,726 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2010 144,712 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

boot struts a little weak.

nearside headlamp adjuster almost broken.

Pass 6 Mar 2009 123,273 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 103,105 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 82,569 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2006 61,476 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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WX03 FRR is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 WX03 FRR, 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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WX03 FRR is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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