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YE52 KSF

2003 Skoda Fabia

Green Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

141,033 mi
Last recorded141,033 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2017
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE52 KSF
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2017 141,033 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread and rear (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front tyre bald outer edge,worn inner edge,close to tread wear indicator

Offside Front tyre,worn outer edge,bald inner edge

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear silencer poor,not blowing at time of test

Fail 6 Jan 2017 140,935 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both sides (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread and rear (6.3.1d)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test sat nav holder ()

Nearside Front tyre bald outer edge,worn inner edge,close to tread wear indicator

Offside Front tyre,worn outer edge,bald inner edge

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear silencer poor,not blowing at time of test

Pass 21 Dec 2015 129,915 miles

centre exhaust clamp broken

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front & rear (6.3.1d)

Fail 21 Dec 2015 129,915 miles

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect both front (1.8.A.1b)

centre exhaust clamp broken

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front & rear (6.3.1d)

Pass 5 Jan 2015 116,467 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 5 Jan 2015 116,466 miles

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Jan 2014 101,360 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Jan 2014 101,359 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Pass 2 Jan 2013 84,169 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2012 84,167 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 14 Jan 2012 64,724 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2011 49,874 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 7 Jan 2010 39,277 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2009 35,007 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2007 24,132 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2007 24,132 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 15 Dec 2006 19,815 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2005 15,835 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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YE52 KSF is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Green with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 YE52 KSF, 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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YE52 KSF is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 4 January 2003.

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