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WX03 FXC

2003 Skoda Fabia

Grey Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2024
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

84,734 mi
Last recorded84,734 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2023
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX03 FXC
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2023 84,734 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2022 82,697 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2021 79,281 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2021 79,281 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Feb 2020 75,467 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both front beam patterns getting faint (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect small weep (5.3.2 (b))

exhaust system corroded

Pass 9 Feb 2019 72,794 miles

Rear both rear tyres starting to perish

exhaust back box corroded

Fail 9 Feb 2019 72,794 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Rear both rear tyres starting to perish

exhaust back box corroded

Pass 7 Feb 2018 70,509 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2018 70,507 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced lens stained (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced lens stained (1.7.5a)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 14 Feb 2017 62,219 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2017 62,218 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2016 52,914 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2016 52,909 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid leaking from washer bottle (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Jan 2016 52,743 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2015 51,275 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2014 49,463 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2013 47,156 miles

offside front headlight beam image not fully clear

Pass 25 Feb 2012 45,085 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Feb 2011 41,662 miles

front brake pads soon required

Pass 13 Feb 2010 37,825 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2009 33,730 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2008 29,059 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2007 25,075 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2006 21,280 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 FXC is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Grey with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 WX03 FXC, 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 WX03 FXC registered?

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

Is WX03 FXC safe to buy?

The MOT history for WX03 FXC shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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