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YC54 NXK

2004 Skoda Fabia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2021
Tests24 (13 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate54.2%

Mileage

142,736 mi
Last recorded142,736 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2020
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC54 NXK
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 11 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2020 142,736 miles

Both rear shock absorber dust covers insecure.

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose Exhaust heat shield insecre (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Jan 2020 142,736 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Lower dust cover split by engine cover (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp not working Stuck on (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced Glass (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play Track rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken Lower section snapped. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both rear shock absorber dust covers insecure.

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose Exhaust heat shield insecre (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2019 134,339 miles

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

Reverse Light Not Working

Fail 21 Jan 2019 134,313 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Reverse Light Not Working

Pass 22 Jan 2018 123,790 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2018 123,718 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 11 Jan 2017 112,052 miles

Front Wipers smearing.

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

Fail 11 Jan 2017 112,052 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Wipers smearing.

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

Pass 18 Jan 2016 102,825 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2016 102,825 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 29 Dec 2014 94,105 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front tyres worn on inaide edge

rear exhaust box corroded NOT BLOWING

Fail 29 Dec 2014 94,105 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front tyres worn on inaide edge

rear exhaust box corroded NOT BLOWING

Pass 31 Jan 2014 85,934 miles

Offside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

offside front tyre worn on inside edge

Fail 31 Jan 2014 85,934 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

offside front tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 31 Jan 2013 77,715 miles

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

backbox corroded

Fail 31 Jan 2013 77,715 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

backbox corroded

Pass 18 Jan 2012 70,612 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Jan 2012 70,612 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2011 61,229 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2011 61,229 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Jan 2010 51,515 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2008 41,135 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2008 41,135 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 6 Dec 2007 31,303 miles

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

Offside 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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YC54 NXK is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.2%.

Across all 2004 Skoda Fabia models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 70,536 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 YC54 NXK, 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 22 years old, this Skoda Fabia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YC54 NXK is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 10 November 2004.

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