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YB03 LHE

2003 Skoda Fabia

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

58,322 mi
Last recorded58,322 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2019
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB03 LHE
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2019 58,322 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2019 58,322 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 May 2018 54,816 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s n/s (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 25 May 2017 50,903 miles

Offside Front tyre worn inner edge

Fail 25 May 2017 50,903 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front tyre worn inner edge

Pass 26 May 2016 43,079 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 32,353 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 26,439 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 24,564 miles

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

Fail 22 May 2013 24,564 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 8 May 2012 23,457 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 22,410 miles
Fail 23 May 2011 22,410 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside rear tyre sidewall slight damage

Pass 17 May 2010 20,485 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 18,846 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 17,106 miles
Pass 30 May 2007 13,297 miles
Fail 30 May 2007 13,297 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 31 May 2006 9,467 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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YB03 LHE is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 YB03 LHE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YB03 LHE registered?

YB03 LHE is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 20 June 2003.

Is YB03 LHE safe to buy?

The MOT history for YB03 LHE shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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