MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
222,398 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
All position lamps damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance lens broken but all lights correct colour (1.1.A.3d)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer excessively corroded, and slightly leaking (7.1.2)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
coolant light on, also contaminated with oil
drivers seat slight movement
no evidence of timing belt being done,
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Headlamp levelling device inoperative (1.7.2)
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle tailgate (6.2.B.1c)
All position lamps damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance lens broken but all lights correct colour (1.1.A.3d)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer excessively corroded, and slightly leaking (7.1.2)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
coolant light on, also contaminated with oil
drivers seat slight movement
no evidence of timing belt being done,
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Front wipers smear slightly
Fuel cooler loose
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside front fog lamp broken
Nearside rear shocker buffer deteriorated
Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside rear lamp unit cracked
Offside rear shocker buffer deteriorated
Oil leak
Rough idle
Tailgate only opens with key
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.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 Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Front wipers smear slightly
Fuel cooler loose
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside front fog lamp broken
Nearside rear shocker buffer deteriorated
Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside rear lamp unit cracked
Offside rear shocker buffer deteriorated
Oil leak
Rough idle
Tailgate only opens with key
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Central door locking faulty.
Front grille loose.
Nearside front fog lamp broken.
Nearside rear shocker buffer deteriorated.
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside rear lamp unit cracked.
Offside rear shocker buffer deteriorated.
Oil leak
Poor running at idle.
Rear washer / wiper not working.
Tailgate lid will not open.
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Central door locking faulty.
Front grille loose.
Nearside front fog lamp broken.
Nearside rear shocker buffer deteriorated.
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside rear lamp unit cracked.
Offside rear shocker buffer deteriorated.
Oil leak
Poor running at idle.
Rear washer / wiper not working.
Tailgate lid will not open.
o/s/r light cluster cracked
rear bumpstops split
rear washer inop
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
o/s/r light cluster cracked
rear bumpstops split
rear discs heavily corroded
rear washer inop
Offside rear lamp unit cracked.
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Offside rear lamp unit cracked.
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
O/S/R LIGHT CLUSTER BROKEN
REAR BUMPSTOPS SPLIT
SLIGHT BUCKLE IN O/S/F WHEEL
Front brake discs pitted and wearing thin.
Offside front fog lamp lens cracked, lamp in working condition.
Oil leak
Rear brake discs pitted and wearing thin.
Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)
n/s/f foglamp cracked
both rear skocker foams split
o/s/r lamp unit crack (not showing white light)
Nearside Inner Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Inner Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
rear brake discs worn advise replacing
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YC53 KUU is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.
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 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 YC53 KUU, 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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YC53 KUU is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 9 October 2003.
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