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WX03 FYS

2003 Skoda Fabia

White Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2021
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

76,090 mi
Last recorded76,090 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2020
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX03 FYS
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2020 76,090 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

eml light on dash

Fail 24 Jan 2020 76,090 miles

Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced both (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

eml light on dash

Pass 29 Jan 2019 71,723 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside & nearside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Feb 2018 67,826 miles

EML shows a fault

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge (165/70 14

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 21 Feb 2018 67,826 miles

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

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

EML shows a fault

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge (165/70 14

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Feb 2017 62,608 miles

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 2 Feb 2017 62,608 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

EML shows a fault

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 Feb 2016 57,946 miles

Offside rear tyre low and heavily deteriorated

Engine management warning light on

Nearside front tyre wearing low on inner edge

Nearside rear tyre deteriorating and cracking between tread

Offside front tyre worn low on inner edge

Pass 20 Feb 2015 54,143 miles

EML shows a fault

offside rear tyre perished on outer side wall

Fail 20 Feb 2015 54,143 miles

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

EML shows a fault

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

offside rear tyre perished on outer side wall

Pass 19 Feb 2014 51,288 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2014 51,288 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

EML shows a fault

offside wiper blade in poor condition

Pass 19 Feb 2013 48,670 miles

engine managment light shows a fault

offside rear tyre starting to perish

Pass 13 Feb 2012 45,769 miles

EML ON

Pass 1 Feb 2011 43,512 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2011 43,508 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Jan 2010 39,874 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2010 39,874 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Feb 2009 36,315 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2009 36,315 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 28 Aug 2008 36,252 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Aug 2008 36,252 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2007 32,101 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2006 24,086 miles

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

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 FYS is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in White with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 WX03 FYS, 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 FYS registered?

WX03 FYS is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 20 March 2003.

Is WX03 FYS safe to buy?

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