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YF53 CKG

2003 Skoda Fabia

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2016
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

79,889 mi
Last recorded79,889 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2015
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF53 CKG
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2015 79,889 miles

offside front bearing slightly noisey

Pass 6 Jan 2014 76,844 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

exhaust coroding

wiper blade splitting offside & nearside

Pass 10 Jan 2013 73,276 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2012 68,559 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

exhaust coroding

Pass 18 Jan 2011 63,891 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2009 59,997 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

very small chip in wind screen.most brake pipes coated in grease and unable to check fully

Pass 20 Nov 2009 59,997 miles

very small chip in wind screen.most brake pipes coated in grease and unable to check fully

Pass 11 Nov 2008 50,459 miles

exhaust rusty and very slightly blowing from joint

front pads look low

hand brake pulls up slightly high

most brake pipes coverd in grease not allowing full inspection

n/s/f tyre slightly wearing on inner edge

n/s/r wheel very slightly buckled

rear number plate distorted

small chip on windscreen

Pass 26 Nov 2007 39,420 miles

chip on windscreen

n/s/r wheel slightly buckled

Pass 20 Nov 2006 29,821 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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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YF53 CKG is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 YF53 CKG, 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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YF53 CKG is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 29 November 2003.

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