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Y847 WJE

2003 Skoda Fabia

Red Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2010
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

90,523 mi
Last recorded90,523 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2009
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY847 WJE
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2009 90,523 miles

front discs pitted

Fail 10 Jul 2009 90,523 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

front discs pitted

Pass 2 Oct 2008 80,933 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2008 80,924 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Pass 14 Dec 2007 74,231 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2007 74,231 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Pass 27 Nov 2006 65,543 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2005 8,893 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2005 8,893 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) obviously incorrectly positioned (1.1.A.3a)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) obviously incorrectly positioned (1.1.A.3a)

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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Y847 WJE is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Red with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 Y847 WJE, 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 Y847 WJE registered?

Y847 WJE is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 15 January 2003.

Is Y847 WJE safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y847 WJE shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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